At 12:30 PM +0100 8/1/01, Mark Tully wrote:
>         However it just won't die!
>         kill doesn't work on either the mysql process or the script, the
>         "mysqladmin -u root shutdown" command similarly fails and the
>         "mysql.server stop" command times out. The only way I can stop it
>         is by manually killing off the script and then the server with
>         "kill -KILL".

Use:

# kill -9 123
# kill -9 126

where 123 is the Process ID of safe_mysql and 126 is that of mysqld 
(make sure to do in this order). The -9 option is the signal number 
to use when a process will not terminate with a usual kill command.

-- 
Michael
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