[SunHELP] Need to kill a process via crontab ?

[Elly Wijaya]

How about pkill -9 <process name>?  You need to be on Sol 7 or higher to use
pkill.
Otherwise you can use the following command:
    ps -ef | grep <process name> | grep -v "grep <process name>" | awk
'{print $2}' } | xargs kill -9

Elly

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Karl" <rumi at scs.de>
To: <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 12:57 PM
Subject: [SunHELP] Need to kill a process via crontab ?


> Hey all,
>
> has anybody a script, which find a process by name and
> kill (-9) it by process-id ?
>
> Thank you
>
> Michael
>
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