---
name: "killpcgi"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python-pcgi"
version: "1.999a5-3"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/killpcgi"
---

# killpcgi(1)

kill a running pcgi process

## NAME

killpcgi - kill a running pcgi process

## SYNOPSIS

**killpcgi** *pcgi-info-file*

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **killpcgi** command. This page was written for the Debian project because the original program does not have a manual page.

**killpcgi** is a convenience script to kill a running pcgi process. You pass it the full path name of the pcgi info file, and killpcgi will kill the running process and  remove the socket/pid files.

## SEE ALSO

pcgi-wrapper    a persistent CGI wrapper for Python applications\
 pcgifile        pcgi info file sanity testing\
 pcgi-parseinfo  pcgi info file validator

## AUTHOR

killpcgi is part of the pcgi package and was written by Jeff Bauer \<JeffBauer@bigfoot.com\>.

This manual page was written by Gregor Hoffleit \<flight@debian.org\> for the Debian project (but may be used by others).