On Wednesday 10 Aug 2005 17:38, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Wednesday 10 August 2005 12:02 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > > I can never remember the correct way to use kill. First I tried the > > gui way, with ksysguard, then when that didn't work I tried variations > > on 'kill -pid nnnn' all without success. So should I have used 'kill > > -9 nnnnn'? > > > > Anne > > My favorite, kill the process beyond a shadow of a doubt, bury it > without even a sermon, method is: > > killall -9 <name of process> > OK - so it's name of process, not pid. I'll try to remember. Those 'little grey cells' get more and more scarce :-)
Anne
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