NAME

killpg − terminate all members of a process group

SYNOPSIS

killpg [ −sig ] pid

DESCRIPTION

Killpg sends the specified signal to all processes in the process group of the target process. 

The signal sig must be represented by a number;  the signal names used with kill(1) cannot be used.  See sigvec(2) for the list of signal numbers. 

Only one process ID pid is accepted as an argument. 

FILE

/usr/local/killpg

SEE ALSO

ps(1), killpg(2), getpgrp(2), sigvec(2)

DIAGNOSTICS

Usage response to improper input. 

INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS 4.3 BSD  —  15 October 1985