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Date:      Sun, 10 Sep 2000 11:45:35 -0500
From:      David McNett <nugget@slacker.com>
To:        Gene Harris <zeus@tetronsoftware.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PORTMAP
Message-ID:  <20000910114535.A58760@dazed.slacker.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009101042570.1773-100000@ns1.tetronsoftware.com>; from zeus@tetronsoftware.com on Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 10:48:39AM -0500
References:  <HLEDJBJKDDPDJBMGCLPPIEGNCCAA.otterr@telocity.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009101042570.1773-100000@ns1.tetronsoftware.com>

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On 10-Sep-2000, Gene Harris wrote:
> You can kill the portmapper with kill -9 <PID>

This is a really bad habit to fall into.  Unless a process is locked or
hung beyond repair, you should always give it a chance to exit 
gracefully with just a simple "kill <PID>" before resorting to the brutal
and possibly problematic "kill -9".

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