Terminating a process
Terminating a process
Yes yes, I REALLY want to terminate that process and I am very sure about it too, ty.
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ps aux | grep <process>. kill <pid>
2 0 Replykill -9 $(pidof <process>)
4 0 Replykillall
works great for this.5 0 ReplyAt that point you can just hard restart as well. Most motherboards accept 10 to 15 seconds of power button as "my OS is fucked please help" and restart the machine for you.
6 1 ReplyThey also accept pulling the power cord out as "oh no" and shutdown for you!
6 0 ReplyThe most I work with restart, but I think you can configure it in the bios.
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killall just kills all instances of a program, not everything.
and also, long pressing the power button should just shut it down, no?
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