On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:03:43PM +0100, Steve Simon wrote: > If you are running as hostowner you can use Kill (capital K) which > chmods the file first: > > chmod 666 /proc/868/ctl;echo kill > /proc/868/ctl > > This will not work for factotum as it marks itself as private, > [perhaps this is a bug - private need not chmod of ctl is impossible?]
I noticed that, too. Any user process can make its memory private, and then the hostowner has to reboot the machine in order to kick it out. Am I wrong about this ? Regards, Adi