Killed

Cause

This message is purely informational. If the killed process was writing a file, some data might be lost.

Action

Continue with your work.

Technical Notes

This message from the signal handler or various shells indicates that a process has been terminated with a SIGKILL. However, if you don't see this message and cannot terminate a process with a SIGKILL, you might have to reboot the machine to get rid of that process.