Kill

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In windows you can close any program at any time with CTRL+ALT+Delete.

This combination does not work in Pardus, and alltough Pardus is as stable as steel, sometimes a program just freezes.


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[edit] Xkill

To close this program press: CTRL+ALT+Esc, and a skull will appear as cursor, with this you can close any window you choose, for sure! Just click on the window that you want to terminate!


[edit] KillAll

Also you can kill a program on the console by giving the command in Terminal

sudo killall application_name

[edit] Kill

You can also just use kill. Find which PID your progam has

ps -aux

then kill it by typing

sudo kill PIDnr

[edit] KDE Process Table

Only working in KDE. It's almost like the Task Manager in Windows. Try Ctrl + Esc to open the ProcessTable or press Ctrl+Alt+Esc. When the cursor is skull based click on the program you want to kill.


Thanks to this thread.

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