Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 11:30:27 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Ladd J Epp <ladd@bethelks.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: BSD/OS problems (was: Locked Processes) Message-ID: <19990410113027.C2142@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.4.05.9904092019240.28928-100000@menno.bethelks.edu>; from Ladd J Epp on Fri, Apr 09, 1999 at 08:30:35PM -0500 References: <Pine.BSI.4.05.9904092019240.28928-100000@menno.bethelks.edu>
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On Friday, 9 April 1999 at 20:30:35 -0500, Ladd J Epp wrote: > Hello, > I'm having a problem which actually resides on one of our BSDi boxes. I'm > having problems with a process which will not kill, even when I use the > kill -9 command. It's a user using csh, and his session got cut off but > the server never logged him out. > > Any suggesions? This sounds like a BSDI problem. You need to contact them about it. Typically it's the result of a kernel bug, which leaves the process waiting in an unstoppable state. You could try looking at the wait state info given by ps -l and finding where the kernel calls tsleep() with that string. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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