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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T10:32:54+00:00 2026-05-11T10:32:54+00:00

I have an instance of lighttpd running. When I do ps -axc the process

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I have an instance of lighttpd running. When I do ‘ps -axc’ the process is listed as

'614 ?? 0:00.15 lighttpd' 

But when I do ‘killall lighttpd’ I get

No matching processes belonging to you were found 

I’m on Mac OS X 10.5.6. Is there something I’m missing?

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  1. 2026-05-11T10:32:55+00:00Added an answer on May 11, 2026 at 10:32 am

    As per the other response, if it’s not your process, prepend sudo if you’re an administrator. If not, you may be out of luck.

    Also, try sudo killall -9 lighttpd which sends the specific signal KILL instead of TERM.

    Just to be sure you can also try sudo kill -9 614 using the PID.

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