shutdown -r now > -----Original Message----- > From: bogi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 12:35 AM > To: CLUG General > Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Anything stronger than kill -s 9? > > > Hi > You may try kill -12 and kill -15 BUT you cant kill a process > that is waiting > on io .... > cheers > Szemir > > On December 16, 2003 00:19, Ian Bruseker wrote: > > So, I was copying a file from my watch (a USB memory watch), and the > > process hung. lsof shows me the to and from files still > open, which means > > I can't unmount the drive properly (yes, I could just > disconnect the USB, > > but that's not the point). But a `kill -s 9 <process id>` of the cp > > process doesn't touch it. Even as root I can't kill it. > Now, I have > > another process (a mv of about 20 files, from one partition > to another, not > > involving the watch drive) that died and it can't be killed > either. Yes, I > > can reboot my machine, but is there something that would > work other than > > that to kill off these mostly dead processes? > > > > Ian > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca >
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