How to 'clear' the port when restarting django runserver

Question

Often, when restarting Django runserver, if I use the same port number, I get a \'port is already in use\' message. Subsequently, I need to increment the port number each t

Answer 1

sudo lsof -t -i tcp:8000 | xargs kill -9

If you want to free 8000 port than just copy command and paste in your cmd it will ask for sudo password. And then you are good to go.