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Package: psmisc
Version: 21.2-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: upstream
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It would be useful for 'killall' (or some other utility) to automate sending a
signal to a given process and all of its children, and their children, and so
on.
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Hello,
Your wishlist bug asked if killall or another program could kill a
process and all its children. I believe /bin/kill with a negative PID
will do just that.
- Craig
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