Bash and Linux 5 · Processes and system
Stop a process
Ask a process to terminate gracefully using its PID.
kill 1234
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More processes and system commands
- List processes
- Find a process by name
- Force-kill a process
- Find what is using a port
- Check free disk space
- Find what is using space
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