All linux and Unix distributions comes with kill command inside.
Killing process by name
If you know the process name which you want to kill then you can simply use
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killall [process_name] |
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killall -9 [process_name] |
Killing process by process ID
You can find process ID of a process using
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pidof [process_name] |
and then
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kill [process_ID] |
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kill -9 [process_ID] |
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