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Old 04-23-2002, 12:36 AM   #1
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User processes not killed on exit

How do I kill any processes started by
a user when his session terminates?
 
Old 04-23-2002, 04:26 AM   #2
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pkill -U username
 
Old 04-24-2002, 01:55 AM   #3
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pkill -U username
I can't find a pkill command on my system.
 
Old 04-24-2002, 01:26 PM   #4
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In my Mandrake it's in procps package.
 
Old 04-25-2002, 09:12 AM   #5
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Is there a distro independant way of doing this?
 
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For source, visit sourceforge.net/projects/procps/
 
  


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