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  1. .Dd February 2, 2015
  2. .Dt KILLALL5 8
  3. .Os ubase
  4. .Sh NAME
  5. .Nm killall5
  6. .Nd send a signal to all processes
  7. .Sh SYNOPSIS
  8. .Nm
  9. .Op Fl o Ar pid1,pid2,...,pidN
  10. .Op Fl s Ar signal
  11. .Sh DESCRIPTION
  12. .Nm
  13. is an implementation of the SystemV
  14. .Xr killall 8
  15. command. It sends a signal to all processes except kernel threads and the
  16. processes in its own session. It is primarily used by the system's init
  17. scripts.
  18. .Sh OPTIONS
  19. .Bl -tag -width Ds
  20. .It Fl o
  21. Tell
  22. .Nm
  23. to omit processes with that process id.
  24. .It Fl s Ar signal
  25. Send
  26. .Ar signal
  27. instead of the default SIGTERM.
  28. .El
  29. .Sh SEE ALSO
  30. .Xr halt 8 ,
  31. .Xr reboot 8