Wednesday, December 14, 2011

How to kill process in Linux by name and killall process

Here are some of the commands to kill the process

pkill swiftfox

$ pgrep -l swiftfox
7206 swiftfox
7213 swiftfox-bin


This is my favourite. This kills all processes by the name chrome and it is case insensitive
killall -i chrome

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