From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 12 6:59: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from isy.liu.se (isy.liu.se [130.236.48.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C40D437B502 for ; Thu, 12 Oct 2000 06:59:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lagrange.isy.liu.se (lagrange.isy.liu.se [130.236.49.127]) by isy.liu.se (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id e9CDwxn25515; Thu, 12 Oct 2000 15:58:59 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 15:58:57 +0200 (CEST) From: Micke Josefsson To: Daniel Bye Subject: RE: How do I kill this 'unkillable' process? Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 12-Oct-00 Daniel Bye wrote: > YOU, as root, can kill it with kill -9 . > > As long as the process starts up with the EUID of the user calling it, then > he should be able to use this as well. > That was what I first tried, you now! But it doesn't budge. I recall McKusick calling -9 a 'sure kill', but apparently not for me. /Micke ---------------------------------- Michael Josefsson, MSEE mj@isy.liu.se This message was sent by XFMail running on FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message