
command line - What does xkill mean and do? - Ask Ubuntu
2019年8月4日 · Xkill is a utility for forcing the X server to close connections to clients. This program is very dangerous, but is useful for aborting programs that have displayed undesired …
Is there a Windows equivalent to the Linux "xkill" command?
2014年9月25日 · The solutions you suggested, and those suggested by other commenters, all failed to work with the same speed or efficiency as the UNIX version of xkill. Even the version …
xorg - How to xkill an application by its id? - Ask Ubuntu
Xkill (or Alt+F4) will only terminate the connection of an application to the XServer. This may also kill the application but depending on the application it may also not. We should therefore not …
Has the "xkill" command been replaced or removed entirely
2019年1月15日 · xkill if run in a "Run Command" dialog which appears after using Alt+F2 seems to occasionally don't actually execute the command and return "the cursor" instead of X (cross …
Why can't I kill a terminal window with xkill in Wayland?
2019年1月20日 · Power users are familiar with a large range of X11-related utilities, like xkill, xrandr, xdotool, xsel. These tools won’t work under Wayland session, or will only work with …
xorg - How to kill and to start the X server? - Ask Ubuntu
2012年8月12日 · Kill : xkill -a. -a means it will kill all display instances. For more information run man xkill. Run : xinit. Also startx but this command is to start an instance and not the server …
command line - How can I kill a specific X window - Ask Ubuntu
2016年10月5日 · The xkill utility works differently from the other answers - rather than closing the window or killing the process directly, it instructs the X server to disconnect the client that …
What is the equivalent of xkill on wayland? - Ask Ubuntu
2021年11月30日 · Xkill is a utility program distributed with the X Window System that instructs the X server to forcefully terminate its connection to a client, thus "killing" the client.[1] When run …
I accidentally used xkill on my desktop - how can I get it back?
I ran xkill to force quit Chrome, and I clicked my desktop. The icons disappeared. Is there a command that will get them back? I'd rather not restart. I'm using GNOME and GDM.
Sending SIGSTOP or SIGCONT signals graphically (similar to xkill)
There is already a tool called xkill which kills programs by clicking on a window, but it has no options to send a particular signal. This is a pity, because somewhat related command-line …