one is a suggestion, even a request- "Please kill PID 914". The other one is a command barked by a drill instructor with a pistol in his hand. You WILL do it, and you WILL do it NOW.
On 1/24/2013 3:57 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > Do Jan 24 09:43:36 2013 > Problem 6: Small questions > Good morning > Thank You for help. > > > Problem 6: Small questions > > Good morning > > What is the difference in the taskmanager > > between > > kill > > and > > terminate? > > Graphical programs are often just front ends for terminal applications. > In a terminal type: > > man kill > > kill is probably kill -9 and terminate is likely kill -15 > * > Thank You. > > Today the firefox was blocked. > > I started a new terminal: > > pidof firefox > > > > task id 1234 5678 > > kill 1234 > > kill 5678 > > But the tasks continued running. > > How can I stop firefox? > > Try: > > killall -9 firefox > * > Does killall kill also kill Chromium and so on or only firefox? > Does -9 say: I am more cruel then only kill 1234 > > Regards > Sophie > > -- -Shaboom. Kirk Bailey CEO, Freehold Marketing LLC http://www.OneBuckHosting.com/ Fnord! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please email [email protected] & you will be removed.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
