Simple Script issue..??

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kill `ps aux|grep -v grep|grep kicker|cut -b10-15`
WHAM!
Gone...   :)
Enrique 

 

wayne writes: 

> ps -A | grep $1 | cut -c1-5 | grep -o [0123456789]* | kill 
> 
> 
> WILL NOT WORK. 
> 
> I want to run the above script "whack" like this:   whack  kicker
> which should kill the process "kicker"
>   But it chokes at the "kill" part and I do not know what I'm 
> doing.....  and doing wrong  :-) 
> 
> Anybody?
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