cannot kill process with kill -9

[Ruben de Groot]

On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 01:26:51PM -0600, Joshua Gimer typed:
> You might also find a little bit information about what the process is
> waiting on by attaching to it with strace (in ports under devel)
> (strace -p PID).

why would you install strace from ports? truss does the same job.

Ruben


> On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 5:47 AM, Eray Aslan <eray.aslan at caf.com.tr> wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 09:41:31AM +0200, Pieter Donche wrote:
> >> I have a mount_nfs process that refuses to get killed :
> >> # ps -jaxw | grep mount
> >> root ? 60342 ? ? 1 60289 60289 ? ?0 D ? ? ?? ? ?0:00.00 mount_nfs
> > [...]
> >> How to I get this process killed?
> >
> > reboot. ?You can't kill a process with a D flag. ?Google for
> > uninterruptible sleep.
> >
> > --
> > Eray
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> Thx
> Joshua Gimer
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