If the processes all have the same name, you can use

killall [NAME]

-----Original Message-----
From: siva sai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 3:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: kill a group of processes


Hi,

I start a bash script which spawns many parallel,
background processess some of which again spawn other
procs. How can i kill all of these processes? Do I
have to do a recursive kill based on the pid and ppid
of each process? Is there something like a group
process id killing which will kill all the processes?
Thanks in adv.

Siva.

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