pkill: add --oldest example and link (#5445)

add-set-more-info-link.py
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> Signal process by name.
> Mostly used for stopping processes.
> More information: <https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/pkill.1.html>.
- Kill all processes which match:
`pkill -9 {{process_name}}`
`pkill -9 "{{process_name}}"`
- Kill all processes which match their full command instead of just the process name:
`pkill -9 -f "{{command_name}}"`
`pkill -9 --full "{{command_name}}"`
- Send SIGUSR1 signal to processes which match:
`pkill -USR1 {{process_name}}`
`pkill -USR1 "{{process_name}}"`
- Kill the main `firefox` process to close the browser:
`pkill --oldest "{{firefox}}"`