Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:08:56 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Freminlins <freminlins@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Process stuck in START state Message-ID: <20060324170855.GA24853@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <eeef1a4c0603240226k43277bber67b6a19a18280857@mail.gmail.com> References: <eeef1a4c0603240226k43277bber67b6a19a18280857@mail.gmail.com>
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--82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 10:26:03AM +0000, Freminlins wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I have a process which I cannot kill. It is stuck in the START state. Top > shows this: >=20 > 37028 frem 1 100 0 0K 0K START 5:20 6.54% acroread >=20 > and ps shows this: > frem 37028 6.5 0.0 0 0 v0 RE 2:40PM 5:20.33 [acroread] >=20 > There is no entry for this pid under /proc. >=20 >=20 > How do I actually kill this process? It's been running for over a day now. > I'm using FreeBSD 6.0 Release. It's a bug, I'm not sure if it's still present in 6.1. It's not actually continuing to use CPU though, so it's not too much to worry about. Kris --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEJCenWry0BWjoQKURArfeAKD1illn64X0VogBOs2AJgPWWdx8FwCgwnw5 ceZ3Vk10WA4Qc4UuicKP+Uo= =mkn8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --82I3+IH0IqGh5yIs--
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