Killing applications.

[Joe Klemmer]

On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Ken Moffat wrote:

> Open a terminal
> type 'xkill'
> left mouse click on the offending window.
> 
> or ps -e | less and find the appropriate process, then kill it using 
> 'kill ####' where #### is the process id (PID)
> 
> or 'killall applicationname' will kill all instances of applicationname.

	With newer RH releases you can also use "pkill" in place of 
"killall".  This helps if you have to work on other *NIX systems, like 
Solaris, as they have pkill but not killall.

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