Re: [ILUG] killing a process

From: John P. Looney (jplooney-ilug at domain online.ie)
Date: Mon 15 May 2000 - 10:45:35 IST


On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 10:13:56AM +0100, Donncha O Caoimh mentioned:
> grrr.. named has crashed on me somehow and I can't kill it. I blame the
> excessive number of expect scripts that had stalled.
> anyway, the following didn't work:
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/named stop
> kill -9 2170
> killall -9 named

 If kill -9 doesn't kill it, it's a Zombie, and it's not got any
sockets/ports open anyway. Just start a new named.

Kate

-- 
"The fool must be beaten with a stick, for an intelligent person 
the merest hint is sufficient"                -- Zen Master Greg


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