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Date:      Wed, 9 Jun 2010 06:41:52 -0600
From:      Joshua Gimer <jgimer@gmail.com>
To:        Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Too many defunct processes; kill -9 not working
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On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> wrote:

>
> What can I do to determine why processes are not getting killed by kill -9?
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>
Try attaching to it using truss to see if it will shed some light on the
reason why the process will not die.

http://www.unix.com/man-page/FreeBSD/1/truss/

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Joshua Gimer

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