how to stop the process using process name

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how to stop the process using process name..

Answer / jsdkar

pkill processname

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how to stop the process using process name..

Answer / syed

if you know the process id than kill -9 <PID> works fine.

if you know the name of process in that case pkill <Process
Name> works fine.

kill for (numeric PID)
pkill for (process name)

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how to stop the process using process name..

Answer / srinivas rao.muvva

#pstop pid : for stop the process

#pstart pid
or #prun pid : for start the process

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how to stop the process using process name..

Answer / venky tiriveedhi

#pstop <processname>

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how to stop the process using process name..

Answer / chandhu

#pstop <proceesid> stop the process
#pstart <processid> start the process

(or)

kill the perticular process using proceess id

#ps -ef show all the process list,hen find the unwanted
process,kill it


#kill <processid>

#pkill -9 <processid>

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how to stop the process using process name..

Answer / bharathi

1) First of all find the process as follows:
#prstat | grep <process-name>
(or)
#ps -ef |grep <process-name>
2) After findinf the process-id of that process u want to
stop,do the following:
#kill -9 <process-id>
(or)
#pkill -9 <process-name>
(or)
#pkill -9 <process-id>

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how to stop the process using process name..

Answer / lochan

stop the process, you should be kill that.

pstop proc_id

wel come all

Any sugession

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how to stop the process using process name..

Answer / himanshu gaur

Pkill process id

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how to stop the process using process name..

Answer / guest

killp <process name>

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how to stop the process using process name..

Answer / lochan

pstop

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