linux kill process by id code example

Example 1: linux kill process

ps -ef| grep  #Find the all program threads
kill - 9  # Kill it immediately (Second column from above command)

Example 2: kill process linux

#terminate process with SIGKILL signal by process id
kill -9 pid

Example 3: linux kill process

ps aux | grep chrome

Example 4: how to kill a process in linux

kill -KILL PIDnumber ... for example, kill -KILL 12345

Example 5: kill process unix

Find PID of process to kill with:
ps ax
Then just specify "kill PID" command as for example:
kill 16320
kill -9 16320 	#Force kill in case process is not answering.

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