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pkill

Signal process by name. Mostly used for stopping processes. More information: https://www.manned.org/pkill.

Kill all processes which match:

pkill "{{process_name}}"

Kill all processes which match their full command instead of just the process name:

pkill -f "{{command_name}}"

Force kill matching processes (can't be blocked):

pkill -9 "{{process_name}}"

Send SIGUSR1 signal to processes which match:

pkill -USR1 "{{process_name}}"

Kill the main firefox process to close the browser:

pkill --oldest "{{firefox}}"