"task manager"

[Robert Heller]

At Mon, 15 Jun 2015 15:59:02 -0400 "Ubuntu user technical support,  not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

> 
> Is there an equivalent to the W-thing of task manager? (CTRL-ALT-Del)?
> 
> I had an application running and get out of control and I could not
> terminate it except by re-booting.

I have always used a combinatation of ps, top, and kill/killall, from a
terminal window. *I* don't know of a *GUI* tool that does that. but there
probably is one (or several), but it is not something I have ever used.

man ps
man top
man kill
man killall


> 
> TIA!
> 
> 

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