killall5.8 (594B)
- .Dd February 2, 2015
- .Dt KILLALL5 8
- .Os ubase
- .Sh NAME
- .Nm killall5
- .Nd send a signal to all processes
- .Sh SYNOPSIS
- .Nm
- .Op Fl o Ar pid1,pid2,...,pidN
- .Op Fl s Ar signal
- .Sh DESCRIPTION
- .Nm
- is an implementation of the SystemV
- .Xr killall 8
- command. It sends a signal to all processes except kernel threads and the
- processes in its own session. It is primarily used by the system's init
- scripts.
- .Sh OPTIONS
- .Bl -tag -width Ds
- .It Fl o
- Tell
- .Nm
- to omit processes with that process id.
- .It Fl s Ar signal
- Send
- .Ar signal
- instead of the default SIGTERM.
- .El
- .Sh SEE ALSO
- .Xr halt 8 ,
- .Xr reboot 8