Process Commands

pkill Linux Command

Sends a signal to processes based on name and other attributes.

What does pkill do?

Sends a signal to processes based on name and other attributes.

pkill [options] pattern

pkill -f 'python script.py'

Kills all processes matching a given name.

Resumes a suspended job in the background.

Sends a signal to terminate a process by its PID.

Brings a background job to the foreground.

Enhanced, more user-friendly version of top with color and mouse support.

Lists active jobs (background and suspended processes) in the current shell.