On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 09:01:12 -0600 Michael Sullivan wrote: > I know my subject line is a little melodramatic, but this is really > frustrating. I frequently have processes that killall doesn't kill > and kill -9 <pid> doesn't touch. For instance, this is taken from > top:
killall = kill The only diff is: killall - kill processes by name Maybe processes are in a state where signals could not be delivered, and you must wait until that state change... If you want to see what signals a process is waiting for, you could use ps. Cheers! -- Arnau Bria http://blog.emergetux.net Wiggum: Dispara a las ruedas Lou. Lou: eee, es un tanque jefe. Wiggum: Me tienes hartito con todas tus excusas. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
