except Exception as exc:
print('Problem with redirection : %s' % exc)
sys.exit(1)
-
-def check_proc_existence(cmd, text_to_find):
-
- p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, shell=True)
- p.communicate()
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+
+def kill9(pid):
+ subprocess.call("kill -9 " + pid, shell=True)
+
+def check_proc_existence_and_kill(regex):
+ cmd = 'ps aux | grep "' + regex + '"'
+ psRes = subprocess.check_output(cmd, shell=True)
+ psRes = psRes.split('\n')
+ for line in psRes:
+ if 'grep' in line or len(line) == 0:
+ continue
+ line2 = [i for i in line.split(' ') if i != '']
+ pid = line2[1]
+ kill9(pid)
+ return pid
+ return 0
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