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kill processes using PS

Posted under » Linux on 08 December 2009

Killing a process helps if you know the PID

You can do this by

$ ps -elf | less

And to finally kill it, you

$ kill pid // just pid number will do.
$ kill -9 pid // 9 is special Kill signal, which will kill the process.

refer here or here.

For more use of PS click here.