diff --git a/killall5.8 b/killall5.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0735c90 --- /dev/null +++ b/killall5.8 @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +.TH KILLALL5 8 ubase-VERSION +.SH NAME +\fBkillall\fR - Send a signal to all processes +.SH SYNOPSIS +\fBkillall5\fR [\fB-o\fI pid1,pid2,...,pidN\fR] [\fB-s\fI signal\fR] +.SH DESCRIPTION +\fBkillall5\fR is an implementation of the SystemV killall 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 +.TP +\fB-o\fR Tell killall5 to omit processes with that process id. +.TP +\fB-s\fR Send \fIsignal\fR instead of the default SIGTERM. +.SH SEE ALSO +halt(8), reboot(8)