On Sunday 03 February 2002 06:24 pm, Tony Green wrote: > On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 13:19, ben wrote: > > On Sunday 03 February 2002 05:27 pm, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > > > Any suggestions on how to kill a tty that is frozen without > > > rebooting? I have tried > > > > > > slay lance > > > skill tty2 > > > skill KILL tty2 > > > skill NOHUP tty2 > > > skill HUP tty2 > > > > > > lance > > > > kill -9 <whatever> > > Useless without the pid - which judging by the examples - the OP didn't > have. > > Try fuser -9 -k /dev/tty2, that will kill all processes using tty2 >
you're right. i should have said <whatever pid for the oddending process>
