Die NOW?

[Jeff Schroeder]

Steve asked:

> But what if I need it to die RIGHT now.  Is there a bash command I
> can use to kill the process immediately without "asking it's
> permission" as seems to be the case with my current method?

Use the "-9" flag to the kill/killall command, which will signal an 
immediate termination.

# killall -9 mygame

HTH,
Jeff
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