Re: newbie questions - kill and lpd
> Hi All. Two newbie questions. First - I've just had netscape crash and
> kill -9 pid failed to work. I got a netscape zombie according to top.
> Any suggestions about what to do now?
This indicates, that the parent process of netscape is hanging or
something. Don't care much about it: zombies take nearly no memory.
> Second - I get messages about lp1 being out of paper - I have no printer
> attached at the moment. I've killed the lpd daemon, and its stopped the
> messages, but what is the correct way to deal with this?
> Thanks in advance for help.
remove the lpd symlinks in /etc/rc.d/.../
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