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[–] [email protected] 53 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (3 children)

SIGTERM is a graceful request to the application to terminate itself and despite their names kill and killall default to SIGTERM (also useful to send other signals to processes, like START, STOP and NOHUP).

kill -9 though...

[–] [email protected] 29 points 3 months ago

"You should terminate yourself, NOW!"

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fow7iUaKrq4

edit: also 17 FUCKING years ago... GD!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

killall is deprecated, we use pkill now.