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"Kill" a process (send SIGKILL signal) | "Kill" a process (send SIGKILL signal) | ||
*<code>kill -9 56568</code> or <code>kill -KILL 56568</code> or <code>kill -s KILL 56568</code> | *<code>kill -9 56568</code> or <code>kill -KILL 56568</code> or <code>kill -s KILL 56568</code> |
Revision as of 05:37, 9 December 2019
kill
is a command that is used in Linux and other operating systems to send signals to running processes. kill commands allows to send SIGKILL (kill -9 PID
) signal that cause the process to terminate immediately (kill).
Linux Examples
"Kill" a process (send SIGKILL signal)
kill -9 56568
orkill -KILL 56568
orkill -s KILL 56568
Send SIGTERM signal
kill -15 56568
orkill -TERM 56568
orkill -s TERM 56568
See also
killall
,pkill
,xkill
- kill in Windows is an alias for
Stop-Process
cmdlet
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