Donald D Henson wrote:
> I remember from the 'old days' that there is a cli command to
> identify a process id
$ ps auxf | grep firefox | grep <your_user_name>

> and another one to kill a process.
$ kill <pid>

or, if it fails to die

$ kill -9 <pid>

There is also a "killall" command that you can use with the process
name, but it may be more indiscriminate. "man killall" is your friend ;-)

HTH

Cheers. Bye.

Ph. A.

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