On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 03:05:58AM +0000, Simon Mushi wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I just wanted to ask what to do if a process refuses to die. For example I
> want to kill dctc with a pid of 16371. So I type in "kill 16371" and I can
> do this continually and the process refuses to die and still shows up in
> top.
> 

Try:

        $ kill -9 16371

That should kill it -- unless you don't have the right permissions.

- PK

> What can I do to kill it for real?
> 
> Thx,
> 
> Simon
> 
> 
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