runc-kill(8) System Manager's Manual runc-kill(8) NAME runc-kill - send a specified signal to container SYNOPSIS runc kill [--all|-a] container-id [signal] DESCRIPTION By default, runc kill sends SIGTERM to the container's initial process only. A different signal can be specified either by its name (with or without the SIG prefix), or its numeric value. Use kill(1) with -l option to list available signals. OPTIONS --all|-a Send the signal to all processes inside the container. EXAMPLES The following will send a KILL signal to the init process of the ubuntu01 container: # runc kill ubuntu01 KILL SEE ALSO runc(1). runc-kill(8)