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Better 'killall' command in Bash, analogous to 'kill -9' usage: 'terminate.sh java'
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terminate.sh
#!/bin/bash
pids_to_kill=$(ps aux|grep $1|grep -v grep|grep -v terminate.sh |awk '{print $2}')
[[ ! -z $pids_to_kill ]] && kill -9 $pids_to_kill
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