On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:31:24 -0700
Bryan Murdock <[email protected]> wrote:
> [...]  Apparently killing a session leader doesn't kill
> everything in the session. [...]

You need to make sure you kill the process group.  From kill(1):

> Negative PID values may be  used to  choose  whole  process  groups;
> see the PGID column in ps command output.

        -jan-
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