From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 20 5: 1:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sand4.global.net.uk (sand4.global.net.uk [195.147.246.106]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46DC537B727 for ; Thu, 20 Apr 2000 05:01:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from c.raven@ukonline.co.uk) Received: from [194.126.67.89] (helo=fink) by sand4.global.net.uk with smtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 12iFfz-0003U2-00; Thu, 20 Apr 2000 13:03:20 +0100 Message-ID: <01a501bfaabf$af2cfda0$0200000a@cian.net> From: To: "Frederik Meerwaldt" Cc: References: Subject: Re: vipw - pwd.db locked Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 12:58:03 +0100 Organization: CIAN MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks for the info., an associate pointed the same out and, fg brought it back from it's dormancy so I could close it down. Cheers, Chris R. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frederik Meerwaldt" To: Cc: Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 7:41 PM Subject: Re: vipw - pwd.db locked > Hi! > > does the vi session still run in the Backgroud? > ps ax | grep vi > ??? > If yes, try to kill it: kill -9 PID of VI > > HTH, > Freddy > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message