[PLUG] Runaway process

Michael Montagne michael at themontagnes.com
Fri Jan 23 15:35:03 UTC 2004


You know it.  That's what I did.  Before I got Cliff's email. (darn
it).  The normal commands (reboot, shutdown) didn't work, just hung.
I had to use the reset button.

>On 01/23/04, Derek Loree busted out the keyboard and typed:

> On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 13:41, Michael Montagne wrote:
> > Not reiser, ext2.
> > It also is not in D state. This is ps output:
> > 
> > root      8532 81.9  0.1  1800  452 ?        R    12:58  31:52 rm -i -rf doug
> > 
> > Weird, cause I also did not use the -i flag.  -f should force it
> > anyways, I guess.
> > kill -9 8532 does not do anything.  There is no feedback whatsoever.
> > 
> I hate to say it, but rebooting will most definitely stop the process,
> as a last resort anyway.
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Derek Loree 
> 
> 
> 
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