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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