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Date:      Wed, 17 Jun 1998 17:47:33 +0100
From:      Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
To:        Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Killing a process?
Message-ID:  <3587F325.D542A1BB@tdx.co.uk>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980617232903.4461A-100000@odyssey.apana.org.au>

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Dean Hollister wrote:
> 
> Hiyall,
> 
> I have a process that has the "D" flag on it, according to the man page:
> 
> "D Marks a process in disk (or other short term, uninterruptable) wait"
> 
> So how can I kill it?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> d.

kill -9 process-id

Should kill it regardless... Unless it's a zombie, in which case you need to
kill the parents ;-)

Regards,

Karl Pielorz

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