Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 21:52:20 -0500 (EST) From: Dru <genisis@istar.ca> To: Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net> Cc: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: killing a stuck process Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102102150340.14360-100000@x1-6-00-00-b4-94-9d-3f.kico1.on.home.com> In-Reply-To: <01021020553603.00458@mark9.vladsempire.net>
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On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Josh Paetzel wrote: > On Sun, 11 Feb 2001, Steve Price wrote: > > Is there any way of killing a stuck process like this? > > > > root@ralph(~)# ps -awx | grep apache > > 46086 ?? DL 0:07.72 /usr/local/sbin/apache -DSSL > > 46088 ?? D 0:07.72 /usr/local/sbin/apache -DSSL > > > > These are waiting on IO to an NFS-mounted drive that I > > can mount/unmount because of these processes. Rebooting > > the box won't help either because it won't do that until > > these processes go away. Do I have any recourse except > > to cycle power on the box? > > > > Thanks. > > > > -Steve > > > > Have you tried #kill -9 46088 That might not work because they're waiting on NFS resources. A signal 3 (quit) or signal 2 (int) should do the trick, though. Dru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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