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Early release libtmux is released, and its APIs may still change between releases. This site's structure and URLs may change too.

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Server.killServer()

Source and package

Qualified name: Server.killServer()
Declared in: Server
Package: libtmux-swift
Source: Sources/LibTmux/Navigation.swift
Other languages: Perlmethod Erlangfunction PowerShell Julia Elixir Haskell Common Lisp PythonRuby Lua TypeScriptRustGoJavaC#C++KotlinScala OCaml F# Clojure

killServer() -> () method async [source] ¶

Raises

TmuxError

tmux command#

The tmux commands behind killServer().

tmux C API#

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

cmd_kill_server_entry cmd_kill_server_exec

Guides#

Pages that discuss killServer().

Socket and servers

In other ports#

Shut the tmux server down

Equivalents of Shut the tmux server down in other languages
Language	Equivalent
Python	`libtmux.Server.kill`
Ruby	`LibTmux::Server#kill`
Erlang	`tmux_server:stop_owned/1` Requires the ownership token for a library-owned daemon. Closing a borrowed endpoint preserves its daemon.
Haskell	No public Haskell equivalent is implemented; the current modules expose scalar values and version parsing.
TypeScript	`server.Server.kill`
Rust	`server.Server.kill`
Go	`tmux.Server.Kill`
Java	`io.github.libtmux.Server.killServer`
Clojure	`libtmux.core/kill-server!`
Kotlin	`io.github.libtmux.kotlin.Server.killServer`
Scala	`io.github.libtmux.scaladsl.Server.killServer`
C#	`LibTmux.Server.KillAsync`
C++	`libtmux::Server::kill`
OCaml	Client.close releases transport resources. The public client API does not terminate a borrowed tmux daemon.
Perl	`LibTmux::Server::kill_server` Explicit Server operation. Captured entities remain local observations; use a new snapshot to observe changes.

No equivalent is recorded in Lua, PowerShell, Julia, Elixir, Common Lisp or F#.

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