7 Sep
2006
7 Sep
'06
4:11 p.m.
--On 7. September 2006 17:04:20 +0100 Alan <alanwilter@gmail.com> wrote:
To simplify, I would like to know if python is able to kill a process and its 'family' without much hassle, and if so, how?
Perhaps you might learn about process groups on Unix and learn about the os.killpg() command. However your issue is basically a non-Python issue since the kill()/killpg() command is just a wrapper around the real methods of the libc. -aj