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mgeorge
Joined: 16 Sep 2003
Posts: 17
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| Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2003 9:48 pm Post subject: process wont die |
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when I type ps -aux I get a process showing up that says:
root 1200 98.0 0.8 8488 512 ? R Oct05 2740:37 vim menu.css
I type in kill 1200, but I cannot kill the process, any ideas?
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jtrh
Joined: 05 Oct 2003
Posts: 14
Location: Santiago, Chile
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| Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2003 11:39 pm Post subject: |
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| Have you tried kill -9 1200? |
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sunny
Joined: 27 Jul 2003
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Location: New York, NY
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| Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2003 7:14 am Post subject: |
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jtrh wrote: Have you tried kill -9 1200?
kill -9 should be used as a LAST resort!
Visit http://speculation.org/garrick/kill-9.html for more info.
Sunny Dubey |
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