Little bash programming

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Author: Jeffrey Pyne
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Subject: Little bash programming
...or:

pkill mozilla

I usually precede that with a

pgrep -l mozilla

Just to preview what I will be killing. Just another way to skin this
particular cat.

~Jeff

On Wednesday, July 10, 2002 10:00 PM, Robert Bushman sent:

> Hmmm, important safety tip - the right way to do this is:
>
> $ ps -a | grep mozilla
>
> VERIFY THAT YOU WANT ALL DISPLAYED PROCESSES TO DIE!
>
> $ kill `ps -a | grep mozilla | awk {'print $1'}`
>