Hi, Two of the backends are showing status "D" which "man ps" describes as "uninterruptible sleep (usually IO)"
since kill -9 does not get me rid of these should i expect postmaster which is still the parent process for those two spoilt kids to terminate them? regds Mallah On Wednesday 15 May 2002 07:46 pm, Tom Lane wrote: > "Rajesh Kumar Mallah." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>(by way of Rajesh Kumar Mallah. ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) writes: > > now even kill -9 <pid of backend> does not releases it below is > > the current status of backends: > > I think there is something broken about your system. It is not normal > to be in a state where you have unkillable processes. I'm wondering > about disk drive problems leading to I/O requests that never complete, > myself... > > regards, tom lane -- Rajesh Kumar Mallah, Project Manager (Development) Infocom Network Limited, New Delhi phone: +91(11)6152172 (221) (L) ,9811255597 (M) Visit http://www.trade-india.com , India's Leading B2B eMarketplace. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
