Re: can't KILL tty
On Sunday 03 February 2002 06:24 pm, Tony Green wrote:
> 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
>
you're right. i should have said <whatever pid for the oddending process>
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