ctrl-z doesn't kill a process, it moves it to the background; this is standard UNIX/Linux behavior, not at all unique to OS X.
ctrl-c interrupts a process On Feb 4, 2013, at 4:23 PM, Cluter Vipic wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I have a simple question > > When I have to stop the webrick server on my OSX Lion I use the follow > keyboard button: > > Ctrl + Z > > but after that I launch the command: "ps" > > the webrick server is always active I have to kill the process with: > > kill -9 [ID PROCESS] > > exist a command to kill instantly the webrick server? > > thanks, > > C > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Scott Ribe scott_r...@elevated-dev.com http://www.elevated-dev.com/ (303) 722-0567 voice -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.