killall -9 appname works well for me. rgds
Franki >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tony S. Sykes >Sent: Wednesday, 13 August 2003 3:27 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [newbie] killin' > > >kill -9 pid as root. > >Tony. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Anarky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 7:42 AM >To: mandrake newbie >Subject: [newbie] killin' > > > normally I use 'gnome-system-monitor' to kill apps, but now an X app >won't stop with that even. So I do "ps aux | grep app_name" and then try >"kill pid" ... but still nothing will happen. Any idea? last time I >fixed it via a reboot ... but I thought linux wasn't like that ... > greets > > >-+-+-+-+-+-+-+- Business Computer Projects - Disclaimer -+-+-+-+-+-+-+- > >This message, and any associated attachment is confidential. If you have >received it in error, please delete it from your system, do not use or >disclose the information in any way, and notify either Tony S. Sykes >or the postmaster <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> immediately. > >The contents of this message may contain personal views which are not >necessarily the views of Business Computer Projects Ltd., unless >specifically stated. > >Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that emails and their >attachments are virus free, it is the responsibility of the recipient(s) >to verify the integrity of such emails. > > >Business Computer Projects Ltd >BCP House >151 Charles Street >Stockport >Cheshire >SK1 3JY > >Tel: +44 (0)161 355-3000 >Fax: +44 (0)161 355-3001 >Web: http://www.bcpsoftware.com <http://www.bcpsoftware.com/> > >
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