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Date:      Wed, 18 Oct 1995 01:56:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Brian Litzinger <brian@MediaCity.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   indestructible processes won't die
Message-ID:  <199510180856.BAA03424@MediaCity.com>

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  PID TT  STAT      TIME COMMAND
26783 p6- IEs    0:00.31  (zsh)
26795 p6- IE+    0:24.38 pine      

  UID   PID  PPID CPU PRI NI   VSZ  RSS WCHAN  STAT TT       TIME COMMAND
 1096 26783 26782   0   4  0   576   12 ttywai IEs  p6-   0:00.31  (zsh)
 1096 26795 26783   4   4  0 23264   48 ttywai IE+  p6-   0:24.38 pine   

USER       PID  PPID  PGID   SESS JOBC STAT TT       TIME COMMAND
pipa     26783 26782 26783 c1efe0    0 IEs  p6-   0:00.31  (zsh)
pipa     26795 26783 26795 c1efe0    1 IE+  p6-   0:24.38 pine      


These processes running on pseudo tty p6 will not die.  A kill
and kill -9 have no affect on them.

Why are they stuck? And how does one unstuck them?

The user was telnet'ed in from another machine.

The system is a -current from a few months ago.

Thanks,

Brian Litzinger
brian@mediacity.com



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