Re: how to kill a process that is "defunct"?

[Sjoerd Hardeman <sjoerd@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl>]

Hugo Vanwoerkom schreef:
> Roman Khomasuridze wrote:
> >     xkill is your friend.
> >
> >  or kill -9
>
> But OP said he tried that and it did not help.
Try to kill the parent process. If it doesn't have a parent process, 
then it is unkillable. It uses no recourses, so usually it is not a problem.

Sjoerd

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