From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 22 16:44:42 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id QAA10156 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 22 May 1996 16:44:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from thecore.com (guardian.thecore.com [206.136.149.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA10136; Wed, 22 May 1996 16:44:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [206.136.149.153] (cybrid.thecore.com [206.136.149.153]) by thecore.com (8.7.1/8.7.1) with SMTP id TAA04754; Wed, 22 May 1996 19:51:44 -0400 (EDT) X-Sender: sfinn@guardian.thecore.com Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 19:45:52 -0500 To: "Gary Palmer" , Glen Foster From: sfinn@thecore.com (Shaun Finn) Subject: Re: runaway processes Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 10:00 PM 5/22/96, Gary Palmer wrote: >Glen Foster wrote in message ID ><199605222016.QAA00568@ptavv.nsta.org>: >> When a user logs off without exiting pine the processes begin using >> lots of CPU and cannot be killed with -INT. Has a fix or workaround >> been developed for this? (Yeah, I know, don't run pine :-)! > >This is a bug in pine. Try ``kill -9 ''. That should do it nicely >:-) There is an update to pine (if I remember), but the new version >may have other problems too... We have used pine 3.91 thru 3.93 and the problem persists ;-) Even rtin 1.3 950824BETA PL0 displays this behavior. +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Shaun M. Finn TechnoCore Communications, Inc. | | sfinn@thecore.com P.O. Box 106 | | (908)928-7400 FAX:(908)928-7402 Jackson, NJ 08527-0106 | +------------------- http://www.thecore.com/ ----------------------+