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From: Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
To: Keith Jones <keith@blueberry.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Killing a process?
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On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Keith Jones wrote:

> I don't suppose forcibly unmounting /proc is an option.....? That might
> cause those 'ps' process to exit. Having said that, the OS might object
> strenuously to that kind of treatment.... anyone?

It unmounted, but the processes were still running.

Regards,

d.


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