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Re: Kill a process that refuses to die?



On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 05:34:51PM -0400, lists1 wrote:

| I have attempted to kill the processes repeatedly,

How?

| Short of rebooting, is there any other method I can use to kill the process 
| which is using over 90% of the cpu time, according to top?

Send it the "KILL" signal using the 'kill' command.

For example, 'kill -KILL <pid>'.

-D

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