__/ [ michal2@xxxxxxxxx ] on Sunday 12 March 2006 12:18 \__
> In order to kill a process I am using pkill -9 -f ${PROCESS_NAME}
> It usually works fine, but sometimes I get a feedback that the process
> is not running while in fact it is running.
>
> Is there another way to make sure the process is really down?
>
> (Sorry, I'm kinda new to this thing...)
Try this:
killall -HUP <application-name>
This should kill all sessions/instances of an process that matches
<application-name>.
Hope it helps,
Roy
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