Last Updated: February 25, 2016
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· warfox

Stop (kill) Play! Framework application with RUNNING_PID

Do this in your bash:

cat RUNNING_PID | xargs kill -SIGTERM

or this:

kill -SIGTERM `cat RUNNING_PID`

Use sudo if it is root's process.

Obviously you should do this in the directory where you have your RUNNING_PID file.