Linux Commands Reference - Complete Linux Command Guide

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kill

Send signal to process

Syntax

kill [OPTION]... PID...

Common Options

-9Force kill
-15Graceful terminate
-lList all signals
-sSpecify signal name

Common Examples

kill 1234

Kill process 1234

kill -9 1234

Force kill process

kill -l

List all signals

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