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Killing a job in Ubuntu

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Problem

This is probably a frequently asked question, but I've been unable to find good documentation. I have jobs running on my system: How can I kill this process? I've tried various commands, like , but it hasn't worked.

Error Output

foo@fooBox:~/tmp$ jobs
[1]+  Stopped                 foo bar baz

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Fix for: Killing a job in Ubuntu

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You can use the method suggested by @fideli, or you can use the command like so: This will kill the first suspended command. You can also find a list of suspended commands like so: and it will provide output like such: If you have multiple stopped j…

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