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Date:      Fri, 19 Jul 1996 16:20:21 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Gabor Zahemszky <zgabor@CoDe.hu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        bala@cst.com.au
Subject:   Re: Killing processes
Message-ID:  <199607191620.QAA01090@CoDe.CoDe.hu>
In-Reply-To: <199607190705.RAA02664@skeg.cst.com.au> from "Bala Periasamy" at Jul 19, 96 05:05:56 pm

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> How to kill processes in the "D" state.

As I know, you cannot.  You can send them a signal, but until they go to
another running state, they cannot get it.  (As ``uninterruptible'' means.)

-- 
	Gabor Zahemszky <zgabor@CoDe.hu>

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