Re: Hardware cursor

[Michael Gersten]

> > Ever see a process that survives kill -9?
> The init-process survives it always.

I've seen programs survive it. As far as I can tell, they
are waiting for an IO operation to complete, and it
has been lost (or perhaps an NFS hardmount?)

Alt-sysreq-k? I'll keep that in mind. But what if the
program is surviving kill -9? It does happen,
at least on 2.0.34 kernels.