Re: Bash script problem

[Dennis Stosberg <lists@stosberg.net>]

Am 17.05.2005 um 11:50 schrieb Markus.Grunwald@pruftechnik.com:

> I have a problem with a bash script. The script (example) is very simple:
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> 
> echo hello
> ssh PT-AGCMLX1 "while true; do date; sleep 10s; done" 
[..] 
> How can I change my script so that it kills all its child processes, if it 
> is killed itself ? I tried to use the "trap" function of bash, but it 
> never used the correct pid...

Have you tried to use "exec ssh PT-..." instead?  

"exec ssh" will replace the shell process with ssh, so there will be
no shell process left after you've killed the ssh process. 


Regards,
Dennis

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