From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 23 4:59: 0 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 710D337B401 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 04:58:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from cactus.fi.uba.ar (cactus.fi.uba.ar [157.92.49.108]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AB9F43F13 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 04:58:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar) Received: from cactus.fi.uba.ar (cactus.fi.uba.ar [157.92.49.108]) by cactus.fi.uba.ar (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h0NCtuui023879; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 09:55:56 -0300 (ART) (envelope-from fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar) Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 09:55:56 -0300 (ART) From: Fernando Gleiser To: Oliver Fromme Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cannot kill truss process In-Reply-To: <200301231247.h0NCl8wA006081@lurza.secnetix.de> Message-ID: <20030123095104.Q4134-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-103.4 required=5.0 tests=IN_REP_TO,USER_IN_WHITELIST version=2.31 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Accoding to ps, the truss process is in "disk wait" ("D"), > but all disks are working perfectly fine, including the > NFS-mounted filesystems. > > The process that had been trussed ("jws") doesn't run any- > more (I had to kill it, using SIGKILL, I think). Welcome to NFS hell. That's why you should mount nfs-based filesystems with the "-o intr" flag. Are you sure you don't have any problem with the NFS filesystems? > > Does anyone happen to have an idea how to get rid of the > truss process? I cannot reboot this machine. Check the NFS filesystems. If they are fine, you shouldn't have problems killing it. Fer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message