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1 .Dd February 2, 2015 | |
2 .Dt KILLALL5 8 | |
3 .Os ubase | |
4 .Sh NAME | |
5 .Nm killall5 | |
6 .Nd send a signal to all processes | |
7 .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
8 .Nm | |
9 .Op Fl o Ar pid1,pid2,...,pidN | |
10 .Op Fl s Ar signal | |
11 .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
12 .Nm | |
13 is an implementation of the SystemV | |
14 .Xr killall 8 | |
15 command. It sends a signal to all processes except kernel threads and the | |
16 processes in its own session. It is primarily used by the system's init | |
17 scripts. | |
18 .Sh OPTIONS | |
19 .Bl -tag -width Ds | |
20 .It Fl o | |
21 Tell | |
22 .Nm | |
23 to omit processes with that process id. | |
24 .It Fl s Ar signal | |
25 Send | |
26 .Ar signal | |
27 instead of the default SIGTERM. | |
28 .El | |
29 .Sh SEE ALSO | |
30 .Xr halt 8 , | |
31 .Xr reboot 8 |