kill

• Kills by the process id (pid)

# Kills a process
kill <pid>

# Choose Signal
kill -9 <pid> # SIGKILL
kill -s <signal> <pid> # SIGKILL

# Suspend a process
kill -STOP <pid>

Signals

• Default signal is 15 (SIGTERM)
• 9 is SIGKILL

# List signals
kill -l

# Signals
man 7 signal