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From: Gerd Knops <gerti@bitart.com>
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To: Rolf Edwards <redwards@meccamediagroup.com>
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Rolf Edwards wrote:
> I am needing help writing a shell script.
>
> It would run under sh, and it needs to get a ps of the current
> system, pick out a name of a process (eg inetd) and proceed to kill
> it.
>
> If there are multiple entries, kill them all.
>
[Please use a subject line!]

killall inetd

will do this, see 'man killall'.

Gerd


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