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On 06.04.2013 14:49, Marc Hoersken wrote:
> Hi Gisle,
>
> 2013/4/6 Gisle Vanem <gvanem_at_broadpark.no>:
>>> ftp.pm: Made Perl testsuite able to kill Windows processes
>>
>>
>> This patch uses a tool from Windows-XP Professional:
>> system("taskkill $filter >nul 2>&1");
>>
>> I run Windows-XP Home and have no such tool. AFAICS, one cannot
>> get this from MS w/o having a pro version. Isn't there a better
>> alternative (like pskill)?
>
> I am currently testing on Windows 7, so I was not sure if it's
> available on earlier versions. Thanks for the input. I will have
> to see if there is a better command to check and kill PIDs.
>
> The problem with pskill is that it would have to be manually
> installed by test users.
You can use Win32API Perl module and TerminateProcess or
SafeTerminateProcess.
Also, CreateJobObject + AssignProcessToJobObject can be used to
implement behaviour similar to kill -<pid>. Obviously, that also
requires Win32API module.

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