On Sat, Jun 15, 2002 at 09:06:49AM +0200, Søren Neigaard wrote:
| I need to make a script that can find the PID for a Java application,
| where the process string contains 'proximus', and 'kill -9' that
| process. My Java process spawns quite some threads, so I need to kill
| the main process, not one of the threads.
|
| How do I do this, I have no clue, and no shell programming experience,
| so please explain it to me carefully, a complete example would just be
| great, with some explanation so I don't have to ask again :)
kill -9 `pidof java | grep proximus`
This assumes the program is run as "java". (note: those are backtics
above, not single quotes)
HTH,
-D
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