Re: can't KILL tty
On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 13:19, ben wrote:
> On Sunday 03 February 2002 05:27 pm, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> > Any suggestions on how to kill a tty that is frozen without
> > rebooting? I have tried
> >
> > slay lance
> > skill tty2
> > skill KILL tty2
> > skill NOHUP tty2
> > skill HUP tty2
> >
> > lance
>
> kill -9 <whatever>
>
Useless without the pid - which judging by the examples - the OP didn't
have.
Try fuser -9 -k /dev/tty2, that will kill all processes using tty2
HTH
Greeno
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