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Re: [SLE] Terminating App
  • From: "Robt. Miller" <bobm@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 10:00:53 -0500 (EST)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0302260958260.5003-100000@xxxxxxxxxxx>
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, John Pettigrew wrote:

> In a previous message, DB Troll wrote:
>
> > I tried this with mozilla running by typing kill mozilla but it returns
> > mozilla: no such pid
>
> Trying to find the pid is annoying - just use killall instead, because this
> takes the name of the task instead. 'killall mozilla' will kill all mozilla
> processes. Just don't use this on a unix system, on which killall kills all
> processes (AIUI)!!

Finding the pid is easy e.g. make a little executable file called fi
with the contents -
ps a -f -e|grep $1
then type..
. fi moz
..or whatever piece of a name you're looking for.


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