{"id":659,"date":"2015-12-23T09:35:50","date_gmt":"2015-12-23T09:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/?p=659"},"modified":"2015-12-23T09:35:50","modified_gmt":"2015-12-23T09:35:50","slug":"how-to-kill-all-processes-with-a-given-partial-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/how-to-kill-all-processes-with-a-given-partial-name\/","title":{"rendered":"How to kill all processes with a given (partial) name?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Usually I open more than on instance of tail -f to monitor my application, so, to kill all with one single command I can use this:<\/p>\n<pre lang=\"bash\">ps -ef | grep tail | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}' | xargs kill -9<\/pre>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-659\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/how-to-kill-all-processes-with-a-given-partial-name\/?share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/how-to-kill-all-processes-with-a-given-partial-name\/?share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\"><span>Reddit<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-659\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/how-to-kill-all-processes-with-a-given-partial-name\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-659\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/how-to-kill-all-processes-with-a-given-partial-name\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-skype\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-skype-659\" class=\"share-skype sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/how-to-kill-all-processes-with-a-given-partial-name\/?share=skype\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share on Skype\"><span>Skype<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pocket\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-pocket sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andreagirardi.it\/blog\/how-to-kill-all-processes-with-a-given-partial-name\/?share=pocket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pocket\"><span>Pocket<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usually I open more than on instance of tail -f to monitor my application, so, to kill all with one single command I can use this: ps -ef | grep tail | grep -v grep | awk &#8216;{print $2}&#8217; 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