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June 1, 2011 03:42
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A script to kill skype when it gets uppity
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| #!/bin/sh | |
| # kill (with extreme prejudice) | |
| # ps -C skype,skype-wrapper -o pid= ==> displays only the PIDs of processes matching skype,skype-wrapper | |
| # run it through sed, which removes the leading spaces, then does a multiline match, removing the newlines | |
| kill -9 `ps -C skype,skype-wrapper -o pid= | sed -e 's/ //g' -e '/$/ { N; s/\n/ /; }'` |
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