Re: killed process still on-screen

[Nori Heikkinen <nori@sccs.swarthmore.edu>]

on Thu, 17 Jan 2002 11:33:25PM +0200, Ian Balchin insinuated:
> I locked up mutt & jove while editing a message.  I killed them from
> top but cannot get use of tty1 back which still shows the process.
> 
> I do not want to reboot. Any magical suggestions which rtfm to
> examine?

ps aux | grep tty1
kill -9 [pid of tty1]

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