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SKILL
!!!SKILL
NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
GENERAL OPTIONS
PROCESS SELECTION OPTIONS
SIGNALS
EXAMPLES
SEE ALSO
STANDARDS
AUTHOR
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!!NAME


skill, snice - report process status
!!SYNOPSIS


skill [[signal to send] [[options] process selection criteria
snice [[new priority] [[options] process selection criteria
!!DESCRIPTION


The default signal for skill is TERM. Use -l or -L to list
available signals. Particularly useful signals include HUP,
INT, KILL, STOP, CONT, and 0. Alternate signals may be
specified in three ways: -9 -SIGKILL -KILL.


The default priority for snice is +4. (snice +4 ...)
Priority numbers range from +20 (slowest) to -20 (fastest).
Negative priority numbers are restricted to administrative
users.
!!GENERAL OPTIONS
!!PROCESS SELECTION OPTIONS


Selection criteria can be: terminal, user, pid, command. The options below may be used to ensure correct interpretation.
!!SIGNALS


The signals listed below may be available for use with skill. When known, numbers and default behavior are shown.
!!EXAMPLES
!!SEE ALSO


top(1) kill(1) renice(1) nice(1)
!!STANDARDS


No standards apply.
!!AUTHOR


Albert Cahalan


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