https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43724467/what-is-the-difference-between-kill-and-kill-9
kill -9 is the unsafe way of brutally murdering a process. It's equivalent to pulling the power cord, and may cause data corruption.
https://askubuntu.com/questions/184071/what-is-the-purpose-of-the-9-option-in-the-kill-command
Sep 4, 2012 — When you run kill -9 , you're not telling the application to terminate itself, instead you're telling the OS to stop running the program, no ...
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1xvr25/linux_tip_dont_use_kill_9/
Don't use kill -9. It doesn't give the process a chance to cleanly: shut down socket connections clean up temp files inform its children that ...
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/377191/why-are-we-using-kill-9-always
Jul 8, 2017 — Use of kill -9 is a 'guaranteed' way to kill a process; if it's stuck, kill -15 might not always work. Hence, many people still use kill -9 as a ...
https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=ns100.0.14972222.3027917en_us&docLocale=en_US
Nine (9) is the SIGKILL signal and should ONLY be used if a regular kill fails. SIGKILL does not allow the process to catch the signal and terminate gracefully.
https://superuser.com/questions/1582115/is-it-safe-to-use-kill-9-1-on-ubuntu
Sep 1, 2020 — "Kill" will signal to a program to stop itself. Kill -9 will do as much as possible to stop the program. The -1 does this to all programs.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/kill-vs-9-warren-koen
I've heard various and colourful explanations of the difference between the commands “kill” and its more lethal variant “kill -9”.
https://www.quora.com/What-does-kill-9-mean-in-bash
“kill -9” means “send the SIGKILL signal to the indicated process”. This signal cannot be trapped or ignored, so the process will terminate.
https://bravenewgeek.com/sometimes-kill-9-isnt-enough/
Nov 12, 2014 — Sometimes Kill -9 Isn't Enough. If there's one thing to know about distributed systems, it's that they have to be designed with the expectation ...
https://www.baeldung.com/linux/kill-9-sigkill-not-working
Mar 18, 2024 — In this tutorial, we look at reasons kill -9 can leave a target process intact. First, we discuss why a process might need to be killed.
https://serverfault.com/questions/458261/how-to-kill-a-process-in-linux-if-kill-9-has-no-effect
Dec 15, 2012 — You have to reboot the machine. If kill -9 doesn't kill a process, that means it is stuck in the kernel. Unless you can figure out what it's ...
https://coderanch.com/t/109836/os/kill
First, I'd caution against casually using "kill -9". This is the harshest form of "kill" and cannot be stopped. It's ...
https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/what-happens-if-i-use-kill-9-1-command-4175687068/
Dec 18, 2020 — It would be, my words, "active destructive" to your system, which would make it not work and you'd have to power off/on or reboot using a reset button.
https://community.spiceworks.com/t/kill-multiple-processes-with-a-single-kill-9-command/864124
Jul 25, 2011 — To kill a process you have to provide the process id to the “kill” command and the process should be terminated. In this post I will demonstrate how to kill .
https://community.unix.com/t/kill-9-1-combination/376670
Nov 10, 2019 — And yes, a kill -9 is a last resort, if the only alternative is a system reboot. It might leave shared memory, semaphores, temporary files, etc.
https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/difference-between-kill-9-and-kill-15/td-p/3504783
Mar 14, 2005 — Kill -15 allows the process to clean up behind itself. kill -9 is rather brute force and can leave orphaned processes.
https://sigkill.dk/
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https://www.quora.com/Is-there-a-kill-9-in-Windows
To kill the app you're in, the shortcut is Alt+F4. To bring up a list of apps (task manager), view them ...
https://serverfault.com/questions/43534/how-to-kill-processes-unresponsive-to-kill-9
Jul 21, 2009 — The process is in the (R) state. Although when I attempt to kill it nothing happens. Even when I use kill -9 it still lingers. In this case what can I do other ..