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Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2003 20:17:10 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-idd AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: the "kill" command
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On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 12:00:21AM +0000, Tremaine Floyd wrote:
>I was wondering if there is a way to "kill" windows processes ? I use the 
>"ps -W" cmd however I am not able to close windows based applications or 
>windows expect the cygwin console itself. i have tried "kill -f" which 
>actually brings back "bash: kill: f: invalid signal specification" & also 
>tried "kill 9" but niether will shutdown a windows2000 application.  Could 
>I get a little with this please ?

/bin/kill -f <winpid>

cgf
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