Re: [SLUG] Select and kill running process

[Umar Goldeli <umar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Slightly simplified version is:

ps -uaxw|grep process|awk '{print $2}'|xargs kill -9

(adjust $2 with regards to the args on ps)


//umar.

> seems to work for me.
> 
> kill takes the PID afaik, which is the first argument of ps axf.
> 
> The pid is right justified so I strip the spaces off the front, and then use
> cut to get the first field (being the PID).
> 
> This works, _BUT_ I'm sure there is another (probably better) way of doing
> it.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Benno