From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 31 12:15:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from draenor.org (draenor.org [196.36.119.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35F2237B479 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 12:15:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from marcs by draenor.org with local (Exim 3.16 #1) id 13qho0-000Bk0-00; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 22:14:48 +0200 Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 22:14:48 +0200 From: Marc Silver To: Joel Bjork Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Killing processes Message-ID: <20001031221448.O39296@draenor.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from u98jobj@stud.hh.se on Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 07:39:42PM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Try (if possible, and if it's there) to find the parent pid for this process. Killing that may release the children processes from whatever wait state they're currently in. :) Cheers, Marc On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 07:39:42PM +0200, Joel Bjork wrote: > I have a couple of processes stuck in this state: > > moster 81345 0.0 1.0 1112 720 ?? Ds Fri03PM > > kill nor kill -9 works, is there any way to kill these processes short of > rebooting the machine? > > ---------------------------------- > E-Mail: Joel Bjork > Date: 31-Oct-00 > Time: 19:39:42 > ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message