[Gllug] how to kill

[mimo]

Looked it up on google. In bash is is kill %1 -- just for the record...

mimo

Jason Clifford wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, mimo wrote:
> 
> 
>>I guess everybody knows this bash thing where you can press CTRL Z and 
>>the current process goes to sleep (which is sometimes the only way to 
>>get out of some stuck thing). Later on you can list your sleeping 
>>processes with jobs command. Odd thing I always found is that they are 
>>numbered 1,2,3,.. Now obviously, doing kill 1 is not a good idea, esp. 
>>when you are root. Nevertheless, kill -- just invoked like this -- says 
>>pid or jobid. But doesnt say how you specify the jobid. Tried [1] -- 
>>didnt work. Anyone?
> 
> 
> The jobs command will allow you to send a SIGKILL to the job as well.
> 
> You need to see the man page for your shell to determine the right usage.
> 
> Jason Clifford

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