On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 18:02, Chris wrote: > Hi Jeff, > > > > Now, is it possible to kill a process, based on it's name (not PID) when > > > such message is triggered and an email is dispatched to my cell phone? > The > > > > Yes it is possible. Lets see you come up with some ideas and we'll help > > you refine them. You already got a free gimme. :-) > > Thanks for the gimme ;-) Here's what I have just figured out... two > different ways to do just what I was thinking about. > > 1. The quick and dirty way: > > killall <processname> > > In this case, "killall Author.exe" will work just fine. > > 2. A more involved and elaborate way: > > ps aux | grep <processname> | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}' | xargs > kill -9 > >
or kill -9 $(pidof <processname>) Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list