How do I quit Mysqld?
To exit from mysql type quit at the mysql> command-prompt.
How do I stop Mysqld safe?
Other Ways to Stop mysqld You can use the mariadb-admin/mysqladmin shutdown command to take down mysqld cleanly. You can find the process number of the server process in the file that ends with . pid in your data directory. The above is identical to mysqladmin shutdown .
What is Mysqld process?
mysqld, also known as MySQL Server, is a single multithreaded program that does most of the work in a MySQL installation. It does not spawn additional processes. MySQL Server manages access to the MySQL data directory that contains databases and tables.
How do I kill MariaDB process?
Login to DB; Run a command show full processlist; to get the process id with status and query itself which causes the database hanging; Select the process id and run a command KILL ; to kill that process.