Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 01:01:08 -0500 (EST) From: Bob K <melange@europa.humberc.on.ca> To: Greg Pierce <greg@west.netsol.com> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: reboot killing process Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971223010006.573D-100000@europa.humberc.on.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.96.971222195158.1349B-100000@storm>
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On Mon, 22 Dec 1997, Greg Pierce wrote: > I exit netscape and the process does not die. In fact it starts > to take up 100% of the CPU. I let it go for a while to make sure its > not really going to do something. I kill -9 the process. It doesn't > die. ps and top show it still there, still eating 100% of the CPU. > I kill -9 the process again. My machine reboots itself after 1-2 > seconds of being locked up. Personally, I've found that kill -6 works much better in that specific situation...
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