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#2594 in Command line utilities

MIT license

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ikill Crates.io License

Interactively kill running processes, inspired by fkill-cli.

Features

  • List and fuzzy find running processes.
  • Multi select processes by pressing .
  • Clear all queries by pressing Ctrl+l.

Usage

Run ikill on terminal, search and press .

Screenshot

A screenshot

Installation

If you have rust toolchain installed, you can just do:

cargo install ikill

Alternatively, you can download pre-build binaries from the release page.

Usage

ikill - Interactively kill processes

USAGE:
    ikill

FLAGS:
    -h, --help       Prints help information
    -V, --version    Prints version information

Alternatives

# using `fzf`
pgrep . -l | fzf --reverse -m | awk '{ print $2 }' | xargs -I% -r kill -9 '%'

# using `dmenu`
pgrep . -l | dmenu -l 20 | awk '{ print $2 }' | xargs -I% -r kill -9 '%'

TODO

  • Preview pane with process id?
  • allow users to customize skim?

Dependencies

~17–32MB
~460K SLoC