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Date:      Sat, 10 Feb 2001 19:36:04 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        Dru <genisis@istar.ca>, Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: killing a stuck process
Message-ID:  <20010210193604.C62368@rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflex>
In-Reply-To: <20010210211841.O41356@bsd.havk.org>; from sprice@hiwaay.net on Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 09:18:41PM -0600
References:  <20010210210627.N41356@bsd.havk.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102102204090.14396-100000@x1-6-00-00-b4-94-9d-3f.kico1.on.home.com> <20010210211841.O41356@bsd.havk.org>

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On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 09:18:41PM -0600, Steve Price wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 10:04:37PM -0500, Dru wrote:
> > 
> > > I tried those as well.  In fact I did this and it still didn't
> > > go away.
> > > 
> > > # for s in `jot 32`; do kill -$s 46086 ; done
> > > 
> > 
> > Have you tried:
> > 
> > kill -USR1 46086
> 
> Yes.  'kill -USR1 46086' == 'kill -31 46086'

Yes, yes, if those are processes trying to access a bad NFS and it was
softmounted, it will not timeout and they cannot be killed.

However, you should be able to reboot the system,

  # shutdown -r now

Or the less graceful,

  # reboot

Should work fine.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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