Allegedly, on or about 12 January 2015, Angelo Moreschini sent: > I would like to know the process number of an application that > actually is running (Netbeans in my case), with the purpose to kill it > (when is froze). Amongst the other suggestions, there's the killall command. I've often used it when mplayer has choked on some media file and won't play it, nor quit, it just jammed (e.g. killall mplayer), occasionally I'll have to issue the command more than once, or be more forcefull in putting an end to a seriously jammed played (e.g. killall -9 mplayer). -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp Linux 3.9.10-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jul 14 01:31:27 UTC 2013 x86_64 All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted, there is no point trying to privately email me, I will only read messages posted to the public lists. George Orwell's '1984' was supposed to be a warning against tyranny, not a set of instructions for supposedly democratic governments. ZNQR LBH YBBX -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org