Top "Process" questions

This tag is about operating system processes.

What killed my process and why?

My application runs as a background process on Linux. It is currently started at the command line in a Terminal …

linux process kill signals
127 Return code from $?

What is the meaning of return value 127 from $? in UNIX.

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What's the best way to send a signal to all members of a process group?

I want to kill a whole process tree. What is the best way to do this using any common scripting …

linux shell process signals
Executing Batch File in C#

I'm trying to execute a batch file in C#, but I'm not getting any luck doing it. I've found multiple …

c# batch-file process processstartinfo
Visual Studio "Could not copy" .... during build

I keep getting this error during the build of my VS2012 C# project Error 41 Could not copy "obj\Debug\WeinGartner.…

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Any way to write a Windows .bat file to kill processes?

Every time I turn on my company-owned development machine, I have to kill 10+ processes using the Task Manager or any …

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Kill a Process by Looking up the Port being used by it from a .BAT

In Windows what can look for port 8080 and try to kill the process it is using through a .BAT file?

windows batch-file process kill-process
How do I show running processes in Oracle DB?

Is it possible to show other processes in progress on an Oracle database? Something like Sybases sp_who

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How do I capture the output into a variable from an external process in PowerShell?

I'd like to run an external process and capture it's command output to a variable in PowerShell. I'm currently using …

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How to check if a process id (PID) exists

In a bash script, I want to do the following (in pseudo-code): if [ a process exists with $PID ]; then kill $…

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