On 10/19/2011 09:38 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
I have a situation I had not seen before where when I try to start
firefox I'm told its already running.
ps wwaux reveals:
(all on one line - wrapped for mail)
reader 2617 2.1 6.9 804920 143440 pts/8 Ds+ Oct18 \
31:58 /usr/bin/firefox http://forums.winamp.com/login.php?a\
=pwd&u=141665&i=7a4f7ceb7d50ee8a95868beb02620c8b53802eae
So some kind of evil process firefox is involved in.
as root:
# kill -KILL 2617
But again `ps wwaux' reveals the same line.
How does one go about kill a process that even root cannot kill with a
signal 9?
Have you consulted 'man kill' ?
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