kill Stop a process from running kill defaul it’s 15 SYNOPSIS kill [ -s signal | -p ] [ -a ] [ — ] pid … kill -l [ signal ] DESCRIPTION The command kill sends the specified signal to the specified process or process group. If no signal is specified, the TERM signal Full Article…
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Shell Script to Kill Process(number of process) Unix/Solaris
This is how we execute the script (and this is the requirement) ———————————— bash-2.05$ processkill Usage: ./processkill [-p|-f] [-u username] [num] regex Kill processes matching a regular expression -p: print processes matching regular-expression, don’t kill -f: force (don’t ask) num: send specified number to process. 15 if none given bash-2.05$ bash-2.05$ bash-2.05$ bash-2.05$ processkill -u Full Article…
Linux: Kill Process based on Start Time (STIME)
One of the server that I am working with has some infinitely running PHP process. Due to incorrect way of cron setup by the development team, it has caused the process hanging and not ended properly. According to them, these processes can be killed if still hang after 12 hours. Any process which run in server will Full Article…
Script to kill matching processes owned by a specific user after a certain time
This Linux Bash shell script will kill matching processes using grep owned by a specific user after a certain amount of time has passed. It requires the ‘/proc’ file system on Linux and uses the time stamp on the ‘cmdline’ virtual file which is time-stamped with the process start time. Specifically, this one kills old Full Article…
Shell script to kill process Automatically after 3 days
I need script who automaticly will kill all (eggdrop,psybnc) processes on 3 days or 1 week #!/bin/bash # Days ago DAYS=”3″ PROCS=”eggdrop|psybnc” # Old date AGO=$(date –date=”$DAYS days ago” +”%b %d”) # Get pids PIDS=$(ps eaxo bsdstart,cmd,pid | egrep “^$AGO”‘ | egrep “$PROCS” | awk ‘{ print $4}’) # Now kill em echo “Killing $PROCS Full Article…
How to kill all the processes that have dates older than today?
Now that you’ve done that, try something like this # Find all process that are owner by “tony” # – Print out the process id (pid), and the start time (lstart) # Find all the rows that aren’t for today # Cut that down to just the first field (process id) PROCS=”$(ps -u tony -o Full Article…
Killing processes in UNIX
Q. Sometime I need to stop a command or task under UNIX. I also noticed that some process will ignore my keystroke-generated signals such as CTRL + C or CTRL+D, so my question is – How do I kill process in UNIX? A. You need to use a command called kill. The kill utility sends a signal Full Article…
4 Ways to Kill a Process – kill, killall, pkill, xkill
Kill command is use to send signal to a process or to kill a process. We typically use kill -SIGNAL PID, where you know the PID of the process. There are other ways to effectively kill a process — killing a process by name, killing a process by specifying part of the name, killing a process by Full Article…
Pkill.sh [Shell script to kill process by name]
In *nix the “kill” command needs to know the pid(process id) of the process to kill it. So i decided to code a bash script to kill a process by name : #!/bin/bash if [ $1 -eq “”]; then echo “Usage : ./pkill.sh <process name>” else get_proc=`ps -e -o pid,command | grep $1` echo $get_proc Full Article…