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   1 #!/usr/bin/env python
   2
   3
   4 import logging
   5
   6
   7 def set_process_name(name):
   8         try: # change process name for killall
   9            import ctypes
  10            libc = ctypes.CDLL('libc.so.6')
  11            libc.prctl(15, name, 0, 0, 0)
  12         except Exception, e:
  13            logging.warning('Unable to set processName: %s" % e')