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Date:      Sat, 15 Jun 2002 11:31:39 -0700
From:      Adam Weinberger <monkey@crackula.com>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Neigaard?= <neigaard@e-box.dk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How do I make a stop script
Message-ID:  <20020615113139.B3725@crackula.com>
In-Reply-To: <547866371.20020615105033@e-box.dk>; from neigaard@e-box.dk on Sat, Jun 15, 2002 at 10:50:33AM %2B0200
References:  <547866371.20020615105033@e-box.dk>

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you'll probably have the best luck with killall.

1)	man killall

if it's not there, find the dpkg for it and install it.

2)	killall -m '.*proximus.*'

(i believe that's the proper syntax for a debian box. run it as a
non-root user first, k?)

-Adam


Søren Neigaard took 1.0K on Sat, Jun 15, 2002 at 10:50:33AM +0200 to say:
> I am in urgent need to make a stop script for a Debian machine, I have
> asked this question on the Debian list, but this is the fastest and
> best list I know of, and since it should be almost the same for
> FreeBSD, I will give it a go here too.
> 
> My Debian is running bash.
> 
> 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 :)
> 
> --
> Med venlig hilsen/Best regards,
>  Søren Neigaard mailto:neigaard@e-box.dk
> --
>  "In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move."
> 
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