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Date:      Tue, 27 Nov 2007 20:14:50 +0100
From:      "Honza Holakovsky" <holakac@gmail.com>
To:        "Honza Holakovsky" <holakac@gmail.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Some processes stay active after killing its PID
Message-ID:  <f996cc420711271114r3bad8d5m6b8e81da1373206d@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20071127161645.GA55166@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
References:  <f996cc420711260730n1b226483la2b813753f9496f8@mail.gmail.com> <20071126190720.GD19393@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <f996cc420711270405u539d2fccrdbce005d14e88834@mail.gmail.com> <20071127161645.GA55166@slackbox.xs4all.nl>

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Well, didn't know that, "/bin/kill -9 wdfs_PID" works, great

Thanks a lot, after your advice I read an article about csh built-in
commands, never heard of it from any fbsd handbook...

2007/11/27, Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>:
>
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 01:05:21PM +0100, Honza Holakovsky wrote:
> > Thanks for reply,
> >
> > I tried to kill the process via all possibilities described in man kill
> :)
> > But I didn't know there are some processes which can't be killed, so I
> tried
> > again running wdfs, but after "ps -xacu | grep wdfs" I see
> >
> > USER      PID %CPU %MEM   VSZ   RSS  TT  STAT STARTED      TIME COMMAND
> > root      971 73,9  0,9 19048  5552  ??  Rs    1:03od   0:15,36 wdfs
> >
> > no D state :(
> > I'm quite confused, because in state, I have to reboor every time I
> umount
> > wdfs drive :(
>
> By default, the shell uses it's built-in kill function. Try invoking the
> real
> kill directly, as root; '/bin/kill -9 971'
>
> Roland
> --
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