From: Wesley Joyce (wjoyce@UVI.EDU)
Date: Mon Dec 02 2002 - 13:08:11 EST
Thanks.
At 01:43 PM 12/2/2002, you wrote:
>Use this as your script:
>
>ps auxw|grep "$1"|grep -v grep|awk {'print $2'}|xargs kill
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>It's just that simple.
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>Wesley Joyce wrote:
>>I am attempting to write a script that would kill any processes using the
>>kill command after the script greps' for the process(es) arguments.
>>
>>For example, I have these process that I would like kill both by running
>>one script that greps for 'adminex:/' for example.
>>
>>root 104368 90326 0 Nov 19 - 0:01 rcp -rp ./banner adminex:/
>>root 75010 73126 0 Nov 28 - 0:08 rcp -rp ./users adminex:/
>>
>>Here is the core of script so far -
>>kill 'ps -efo "%p %a" | grep $1 | cut -c 1-6'
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>># !grepkill.shl adminex
>>
>>!grepkill.shl: ps -efo "%p %a" | grep $1 | cut -c 1-6: Specify a process
>>identifier or a %job number.
>>
>>If I just run the script without the kill part, I get a list of all the
>>PIDS
>>
>>10000
>>10001
>>10002
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>>which is good, but it fails on the kill part. I know it has to be
>>something simple. What am I doing wrong? I am sure someone has a more
>>elegant script(s).
>>
>>
>>
>>Wesley Joyce, Systems Administrator
>>Center for Administrative Computing (CAC), IT
>>University of the Virgin Islands
>>#2 John Brewers Bay, St. Thomas, USVI 00802-9990
>>(340) 693-1469 (voice) / (340) 693-1465 (fax)
>>http://www.uvi.edu
>>
>>"If you can't explain it simply, than you don't know it well enough. -
>>Unknown."
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>Aaron W Morris
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