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-import sys
-
-def renameProcess(new_name):
- """ Renames the process calling the function to the given name. """
- if sys.platform != 'linux2':
- return False
- try:
- from ctypes import CDLL
- libc = CDLL('libc.so.6')
- libc.prctl(15, new_name, 0, 0, 0)
- return True
- except Exception, e:
- #print "Rename process failed", e
- return False