systemctl-kill
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Systemctl Kill Command: Send Specific Signal To Unit
Use for send specific signal to unit with Systemctl Kill. Exact CLI syntax to send specific signal to unit using Systemctl Kill.
When to use this: Use for send specific signal to unit with Systemctl Kill.
Command Syntax
systemctl kill -s <signal_number|signal_name> <unit>systemctl kill -s <signal_number|signal_name> <unit>Live Command Builder
Final Command
systemctl kill -s <signal_number|signal_name> <unit> Command Breakdown
-s- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to send specific signal to unit using Systemctl Kill.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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Related Operations
Systemctl Kill Command: List Available Signals
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