[geeks] Killing process by name with cron.

[William S.]

--- Tugrul Galatali <tugrul at galatali.com> wrote:
> 
> 	Lock up as in stuck in thrashing or like crash?
> That shouldn't happen.
> 
No, it doesn't crash. It just slows down until all the
crons are finished running. ie) find.

> > Is there any script I can write that can kill the
> > process by name? Something like ps -a | grep
> trplayer
> > 
> > Any suggestions?
> 
> 	Linux? "man killall"

Yep! "killall trplayer" works... Thank you.

Bill

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