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      1 .Dd February 2, 2015
      2 .Dt KILLALL5 8
      3 .Os ubase
      4 .Sh NAME
      5 .Nm killall5
      6 .Nd send a signal to all processes
      7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
      8 .Nm
      9 .Op Fl o Ar pid1,pid2,...,pidN
     10 .Op Fl s Ar signal
     11 .Sh DESCRIPTION
     12 .Nm
     13 is an implementation of the SystemV
     14 .Xr killall 8
     15 command. It sends a signal to all processes except kernel threads and the
     16 processes in its own session. It is primarily used by the system's init
     17 scripts.
     18 .Sh OPTIONS
     19 .Bl -tag -width Ds
     20 .It Fl o
     21 Tell
     22 .Nm
     23 to omit processes with that process id.
     24 .It Fl s Ar signal
     25 Send
     26 .Ar signal
     27 instead of the default SIGTERM.
     28 .El
     29 .Sh SEE ALSO
     30 .Xr halt 8 ,
     31 .Xr reboot 8