Command to kill a process in Linux

by deva 2007-11-16 17:29:36

hi, in order to view all the processes running currently in a linux machine use following command:
ps -aux


To view process id of a particular process among all the processes running currently in a linux machine:
ps -aux | firefox


To kill a particular process:
kill -9 processid

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