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Date:      Sun, 4 Mar 2001 17:25:18 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Walter Hop <walter@binity.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: tar just doesn't want to be KILLed
Message-ID:  <20010304172518.B41178@mollari.cthul.hu>
In-Reply-To: <139127338372.20010305022456@binity.com>; from walter@binity.com on Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 02:24:56AM %2B0100
References:  <139127338372.20010305022456@binity.com>

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On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 02:24:56AM +0100, Walter Hop wrote:
> Hi *,
>=20
> am I right in assuming that...
>=20
> 1. there's no way to get rid of an instance of tar (that's probably
>    waiting for some IO to complete?
> 2. there's no way to umount a mount point held by such a process?

No and no. See the KILL signal, and the -f option to umount.

Kris

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