From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Wed Jun 9 06:09:36 2010
From: Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 14:08:58 +0300
To: questi...@freebsd.org
Cc:
Subject: Too many defunct processes; kill -9 not working
Lately I've been getting a considerable number of defunct
Lately I've been getting a considerable number of defunct processes. I
do not know of any major event that changed my computer (ie it is not
related to an ports update or a freeBSD upgrade).
This is often caused by me killing the process using kill -15 or kill
-3 or kill -9.
What can I do to
On Wed, 9 Jun 2010 14:08:58 +0300, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote:
Lately I've been getting a considerable number of defunct processes. I
do not know of any major event that changed my computer (ie it is not
related to an ports update or a freeBSD upgrade).
This is often caused by me
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote:
What can I do to determine why processes are not getting killed by kill -9?
Try attaching to it using truss to see if it will shed some light on the
reason why the process will not die.
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Joshua Gimer jgi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote:
What can I do to determine why processes are not getting killed by kill -9?
Try attaching to it using truss to see if it will shed some light on the