On Monday 30 October 2006 17:01, Michael Sullivan wrote: > I know my subject line is a little melodramatic, but this is really > frustrating. I frequently have processes that killall doesn't kill and > kill -9 <pid> doesn't touch. For instance, this is taken from top: > > 24135 root 16 0 229m 35m 1064 S 0.3 59.7 8:52.11 javadoc > > I have Cntrl+C on the emerge (five minutes ago) and I've issued multiple > killall javadocs and kill -9 24135 and still it runs. Is there a way of > getting rid of this process short of rebooting the machine?
never checked what the difference under the hood, however try fuser -k javadoc m -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list