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aws ec2 runs out of disk space due to open file descriptors on deleted files like at http://serverfault.com/questions/454194/disk-space-keeps-filling-up-on-ec2-instance-with-no-apperent-files-directories. Kill it.
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| #!/bin/sh | |
| sudo lsof | grep deleted | awk '{print $2}' | grep -v 1 | xargs sudo kill -USR1 |
@zeisss thanks, i rewrote it with the help of @janpieper ...
using kill -USR1 seems like to work fine.
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the loop could be replaced with
xargs;)