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Date:      Wed, 17 Jun 1998 11:27:54 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Val <val@hcol.net>
To:        Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Killing a process?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980617112621.20305C-100000@ns.hcol.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980617232903.4461A-100000@odyssey.apana.org.au>

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Hmm,
I usually try 
kill pid
first, if that doesn't work try 
kill -KILL pid
that gets most of them, if it doesn't then i think the only way to get rid
of it is to reboot the system.
val

On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, 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.
> 
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