kill -9 processid
9 is the signal to the process, it allows that process to allow kill itself . remember that you can only kill processes that you have run yourself, otherwise you should have the admin privilege.
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007
How to kill a hung process in unix?
You can kill a hung process by giving the command
kill -9 processid
9 is the signal to the process, it allows that process to allow kill itself . remember that you can only kill processes that you have run yourself, otherwise you should have the admin privilege.
kill -9 processid
9 is the signal to the process, it allows that process to allow kill itself . remember that you can only kill processes that you have run yourself, otherwise you should have the admin privilege.
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