linux script to kill java process

Question

I want linux script to kill java program running on console.

Following is the process running as jar.

[rapp@s1-dlap0 ~]$ ps -ef |grep java
rapp    9473           


        

Answer 1

if there are multiple java processes and you wish to kill them with one command try the below command

kill -9 $(ps -ef | pgrep -f "java")

replace "java" with any process string identifier , to kill anything else.