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How to kill a Rails server if you accidentally closed its RubyMine window

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Klaus Weidinger
January 30, 2023Software engineer at makandra GmbH

RubyMine's terminal doesn't always terminate running processes when you close the whole RubyMine window. The most annoying case is when it leaves a dev server running that blocks port 3000. You can terminate such a dev server with this command:

lsof -t -i :3000 -s TCP:LISTEN | xargs kill -9
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It might be worth it to add this to your bash aliases.

Posted by Klaus Weidinger to makandra dev (2023-01-30 15:16)