Unable to kill processes using either Ctrl-C or 'kill'
CyberLeo Kitsana
cyberleo at cyberleo.net
Tue Jun 12 00:10:10 UTC 2018
On 06/11/2018 03:48 AM, Ole wrote:
<snip>> I got stuck in the same situation:
>
> # kill -9 91651
> # ps -o pid,jid -awux | grep 91651
> 91651 11 root 0.0 0.0 101488 29344 - TsJ Fri05 2:10.18 /usr/local/sbin/syslog-ng -p /var/run/syslog.pid
>
> and I wonder if there is anything I can do to get rid of this process.
> I had this situation last year too and ended up in restarting the whole
> system. But now I can't reboot.
This process is stopped (state T). Sending it signal 19 (SIGCONT) might
help unstick it long enough for it to receive SIGKILL.
It might be a good idea to try and figure out why it got stopped in the
first place, though.
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