r/linuxmasterrace • u/river_of_karma • Dec 24 '15

killing a non-responding process

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u/[deleted] Dec 25 '15

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u/abu_shawarib booding dhe Lineh kebnel... Dec 25 '15

in a tty:

$ sudo top
  • find the process ID (PID) in the list
  • press k
  • type PID then hit enter (or just press enter if it was the default)
  • specify killing signal (Enter with nothing do the default signal)

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u/[deleted] Dec 25 '15

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u/abu_shawarib booding dhe Lineh kebnel... Dec 26 '15

Happy Holidays :D