Re: [LIH] forcefully stopping command

[Binand Raj S.]

Shridhar Daithankar forced the electrons to say:
> What I found that all programs won't shut thmself if I kill startx. I have to 
> literally go on hunting and kill each program manually.

Try skill(1).

Also, to the OP and whoever is interested: bash kill can understand
jobspecs. So, if you want to kill a suspended job (via control-z,
perhaps), kill %n will send SIGTERM to the n'th suspended job in bash.

Binand


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