Tag: kill

Why doesn’t the kill command kill the process?

Posted by Alex On October 30, 2021

The kill command is used to stop a process, the command syntax is: sudo kill PROCESS-ID Related article: What are the differences and how to use the kill, pkill and killall commands You may run into a situation when using kill does not kill the process. You can get the process ID knowing the name of the executable file with...

What are the differences and how to use the kill, pkill and killall commands

Posted by Alex On October 30, 2021

How to shutdown a process by process id Each of the kill, pkill and killall commands are used to stop processes in Linux. In “How to use ps command to monitor Linux processes”, we looked at a number of ways to identify processes, including name, command, user, and terminal. We also looked at ways to identify processes by their dynamic...
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