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Date:      Wed, 27 May 1998 00:38:07 +0800 (WST)
From:      Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Killing zombie processes
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980527003713.23243A-100000@odyssey.apana.org.au>
In-Reply-To: <19980526113025.A1334@emsphone.com>

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On Tue, 26 May 1998, Dan Nelson wrote:

> Do a "ps axl -t v0", and see what's under the "WCHAN" column for pid
> 4803.  That's the kernel event the process is waiting for.  If it says
> "ttywai", it's trying to write something to the console (make sure
> scroll-lock isn't on).

Yep, that's what came back. How do I kill it? I cannot get at the
scroll-lock key from here.

Regards,

d.

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