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Changes for version 0.49

  • -Fixed #61946 (odd process names), solution by Bernd Kallies. Fixed #48445, patch from Guillaume Rousse. Pulled fixes from Opera Wang. Fixed typos discovered by Salvatore Bonaccorso, David Steinbrunner and HMBRAND. Fixed #89117, patch from yyang. Got it (hopefully) running under kfreebsd.

Modules

Kill all instances of a process by pattern matching the command-line
kill a list of pids, and all their sub-children
Perl process objects
Perl extension to access the unix process table

Examples