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mgeorge
 Post subject: process wont die
PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2003 10:48 pm 
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when I type ps -aux I get a process showing up that says:
root 1200 98.0 0.8 8488 512 ? R Oct05 2740:37 vim menu.css

I type in kill 1200, but I cannot kill the process, any ideas?


thanks.
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jtrh
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 07, 2003 12:39 am 
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Have you tried kill -9 1200?

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sunny
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 08, 2003 8:14 am 
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jtrh wrote:
Have you tried kill -9 1200?


kill -9 should be used as a LAST resort!

Visit http://speculation.org/garrick/kill-9.html for more info.

Sunny Dubey
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