How to Kill a Rails PID Process
Rails -- or Ruby on Rails -- is a Web-programming framework that runs on Linux servers. If this process is not responding properly, or is using too many system resources, you can execute the "kill" command on its Process ID (PID) in the Linux terminal.
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Instructions
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Log in to your Linux server and open a Terminal from the system menu.
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Type "ps aux | grep rails" and press "Enter." The result shown is the PID of the Rails application.
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Type "kill pid_number" into the Terminal, where "pid_number" is the actual PID that you found in the last step.
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Press "Enter" to kill the Rails' process.
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