Re: [aclug-L] two minor questions

[Leon Do <leondo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

kill -9 <pid> 
or if you know the program name you could simply do this:
killall <program name> -kill all the programs with the name

Leon Do



On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Jesse Kaufman wrote:

> any ideas why my computer hangs on shutting down the gpm stuff when i
> reboot?  i've let it sit for a 1/2 an hour, and it never got through...
> 
> also, how do i completely kill a process... when i do a kill (via
> windowmaker), it kills the vis, but when i do a ps, it still shows
> netscape-communicator (for example), or soffice.bin (all too many times)
> as running... sometimes it's not listed in ps, but when i run ps ax, it
> shows up with a 'STAT' of S, and many times, lists the TTY as ?, but i
> try typing kill <pid>, and every time, it's still there... is there some
> sort of kill command that is even more explicite and definate than kill
> <pid>?
> 
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