The kill command is used to terminate processes.
To use it, simply use
$ kill -9 PID
where PID is the process ID found by using top.
The -9 flag ensures that the process is killed by force.
- UNIX Guide 0.1
- Getting Started
- Connecting to Computers (ssh and VPN)
- Folders: cd, mkdir, pwd, and more!
- Copying and Removing Files
- Compressing and Expanding Files
- Processes
- Creating, Reading, and Editing Files
- Printing and Reorganizing Files
- Images
- Keyboard Shortcuts and Special Characters
- Other Helpful Things
- Quick Intro to Computer Admin-ing
- Running Jobs
- Fun Commands