oo.org unkillable process

Martin Schweizer lists_freebsd at bluewin.ch
Mon Mar 28 08:13:29 PST 2005


Hello Simon

Sorry for the delay. I have no idea what is going wrong. I agree with you 
regarding your statement (killing processes). What the guys from OO says?

Am Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 10:46:12PM -0700 Simon Timms schrieb:
> I have this same problem (see open office freezes thread).  I was
> wondering what was going on such that it is possible to create
> processes which cannot be killed.  This seems to me like it should not
> be permitted by the operating system.  If root decides a process needs
> to go then it should go, especially a user land process.  Would it not
> be possible to find out what is going wrong with OO.org and use
> whatever it is that is going wrong in a process fork bomb?  I'm not
> going to claim that I know anything about operating systems, but it
> seems to me that if I say die then the kernel should simply force
> closed any file handles, free the process memory and remove the
> process from the process list.
> 
> 
> On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 23:13:04 +0100, Martin Schweizer
> <lists_freebsd at bluewin.ch> wrote:
> > I know oo needs a lot of time for compiling. That is the last idea I had.
> > Did you ask the people from superoffice.org? I did a default installation
> > twice on separate freebsd boxes without problems.
> > 
> > Am Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 11:05:23PM +0100 Freek Nossin schrieb:
> > > Do you mean reinstall? I could try, but as you might know, installing
> > > OpenOffice requires a lot of time, patience and workload of your system (not
> > > to mention hd-space). But if I did? Why would it be any different? That is,
> > > assuming I go again for a default install with no other options.
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Martin Schweizer [mailto:lists_freebsd at bluewin.ch]
> > > > Sent: maandag 21 maart 2005 22:13
> > > > To: Freek Nossin
> > > > Cc: 'Martin Schweizer'; freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> > > > Subject: Re: oo.org unkillable process
> > > >
> > > > Did you a make deinstall?
> > > >
> > > > Am Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 10:55:53AM +0100 Freek Nossin schrieb:
> > > > > Sorry I looked over your other questions.
> > > > >
> > > > > I did not have any previous version of OO, so deinstalling wasn't
> > > > needed.
> > > > > I run version 5.3 with a GENERIC kernel.
> > > > > I used portinstall (portupgrade) for the installation.
> > > > > My X-version is the latest xorg.
> > > > > I have also got jdk14 installed.
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Martin Schweizer [mailto:lists_freebsd at bluewin.ch]
> > > > > Sent: maandag 21 maart 2005 6:31
> > > > > To: Freek Nossin
> > > > > Cc: 'Martin Schweizer'; freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> > > > > Subject: Re: oo.org unkillable process
> > > > >
> > > > > What FreeBSD version do you have? Did you make deinstall and then make
> > > > > install?
> > > > >
> > > > > Am Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 10:01:39PM +0100 Freek Nossin schrieb:
> > > > > > I did. My version ports tree was just a week old.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: Martin Schweizer [mailto:lists_freebsd at bluewin.ch]
> > > > > > > Sent: zondag 20 maart 2005 19:09
> > > > > > > To: Freek Nossin
> > > > > > > Cc: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: oo.org unkillable process
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hello Freek
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I run OO since month without problems (also remote over ssh). X-
> > > > Version?
> > > > > > > FreeBSD-Version? Did you make cvsuped  fresh installation?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Am Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:04:36AM +0100 Freek Nossin schrieb:
> > > > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I recently installed OO.org via the ports. When I start one of its
> > > > > > > > applications the program freezes and I can't kill the process, not
> > > > > > > > even
> > > > > > > as
> > > > > > > > root with
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > #kill -9 <PID>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I found some related messages in the freebsd-current mailling
> > > > > > > > list, but
> > > > > > > I
> > > > > > > > could not find a solution.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-current/2004-
> > > > > > > November/042264.
> > > > > > > > html
> > > > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-current/2004-
> > > > > > > November/042162.
> > > > > > > > html
> > > > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-current/2004-
> > > > > > > November/042222.
> > > > > > > > html
> > > > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-current/2004-
> > > > > > > November/042204.
> > > > > > > > html
> > > > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-current/2004-
> > > > > > > November/042488.
> > > > > > > > html
> > > > > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-current/2004-
> > > > > > > November/042156.
> > > > > > > > html
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >  Does anybody have an idea?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Freek
> > > > > > > >
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> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Regards
> > > > > > > Gruss
> > > > > > > Mit freundlichen Grüssen
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Martin Schweizer
> > > > > > > <info at pc-service.ch>
> > > > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards
> > > > > Gruss
> > > > > Mit freundlichen Grüssen
> > > > >
> > > > > Martin Schweizer
> > > > > <info at pc-service.ch>
> > > > >
> > > > > PC-Service M. Schweizer GmbH; Bannholzstrasse 6; CH-8608 Bubikon Tel.
> > > > +41 55
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> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > Gruss
> > > > Mit freundlichen Grüssen
> > > >
> > > > Martin Schweizer
> > > > <info at pc-service.ch>
> > > >
> > > > PC-Service M. Schweizer GmbH; Bannholzstrasse 6; CH-8608 Bubikon
> > > > Tel. +41 55 243 30 00; Fax: +41 55 243 33 22; http://www.pc-service.ch;
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> > > > fingerprint: EC21 CA4D 5C78 BC2D 73B7  10F9 C1AE 1691 D30F D239;
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > --
> > 
> > Regards
> > Gruss
> > Mit freundlichen Grüssen
> > 
> > Martin Schweizer
> > <info at pc-service.ch>
> > 
> > PC-Service M. Schweizer GmbH; Bannholzstrasse 6; CH-8608 Bubikon
> > Tel. +41 55 243 30 00; Fax: +41 55 243 33 22; http://www.pc-service.ch;
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> > 
> > 
> >
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Regards
Gruss
Mit freundlichen Grüssen

Martin Schweizer
<info at pc-service.ch>

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