Dave Wyatt wrote:

> I have several processes with a D status listed on the
> ps -ax output.  This means "uninterruptible sleep
> (usually IO)" according to man. 

"Uninterruptible" means that it won't respond to signals.  (The kill
command sends a signal.)  You're probably looking at a kernel or
device driver bug.

You can either ignore the processes or reboot the box.

Send us the output from "ps flaxww" if you want further opinions.

-- 
Bob Miller                              K<bob>
kbobsoft software consulting
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