January 09, 2006

pgrep and pkill

New as of 5.3 are the commands pgrep and pkill. They are related to ps and killall respectively, in that they show process status and can kill a running app, only they allow a more flexible manner of specifiying which process(es) you are interested in.

pgrep / pkill


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