zombie process refuses to die

Gregory Nowak greg at romuald.net.eu.org
Sat Feb 15 19:34:06 EST 2003


Yeah, I've tried it, but no luck.

Given what Aaron said, I'll pull it out of the kernel.

Greg


On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 05:59:56PM -0600, Adam Myrow wrote:
> Did you try a "killall -9 khttpd?"  Sending signal 9 is supposed to work
> in nearly every case.  It kills a process ungracefully, so it is supposed
> to be a last resort.  For example, sending it to an editor would kill the
> editor without giving it a chance to save any recovery information and any
> changes to a file would be lost.
> 
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