From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 4 05:22:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id FAA01393 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 4 Feb 1996 05:22:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from dira.bris.ac.uk (dira.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.41]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA01388 for ; Sun, 4 Feb 1996 05:22:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from kukini.cs.bris.ac.uk by dira.bris.ac.uk with SMTP (PP); Sun, 4 Feb 1996 13:21:32 +0000 Received: from danno by kukini.compsci.bristol.ac.uk id aa14431; 4 Feb 96 13:23 GMT To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Stuck processes... Date: Sun, 04 Feb 96 13:21:05 +0000 Message-ID: <29364.823440065@danno> From: David Hedley Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk I have noticed a couple of processes stuck in the 'E' state: spike 20884 0.0 0.1 696 12 p4- IEs Fri10PM 0:00.27 (zsh) spike 20909 0.0 0.1 280 12 p4- IE+ Fri10PM 0:07.79 tt++ gw Any idea why they can't exit? Is it time for a reboot - uptime is only just over 4 days? David -- David Hedley (David.Hedley@bris.ac.uk) http://www.cs.bris.ac.uk/~hedley/ finger hedley@cs.bris.ac.uk for PGP key Computer Graphics Group | University of Bristol | UK *** All opinions expressed are mine and mine alone ***