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What Is Linux SIGTERM Signal and Difference with SIGKILL

Unix and Linux like operating systems processes uses SIGNALS in order to communicate each other. For example If we can to kill a process we need to send a signal to process we want to kill. This signal will be SIGTERM and send by kill or similar commands. In this tutorial we will examine the SIGTERM … Read more

Pgrep and Pkill Command Tutorial With Examples For Linux

While working process general ps command is used. Ps command provides detailed information about processes those run on the system. We generally use grep command with ps to filter or match. There is a alternative and more practical way to work process. Pgrep and pkill can be used to manage, list and kill process. Syntax pgrep [options] pattern … Read more

How To Logoff User Forcibly in Linux?

We have some servers to manage. There are some user access to our server. We want to them log off or kill their processes by terminating. How can be achieve this? List Logged On Users We can logout other users forcibly like below. Keep in mind we need to be root to complete this command. … Read more