Kill a Process

To find a process:

$ps auxww | fgrep svnserve

You will get something like the following output:

root      6253  0.0  0.0  11424  1084 ?        Ss   14:39   0:00 svnserve -d

Then to kill the process, in this case type the following (process id is 6253):

$sudo kill 6253