Kill without a signal defaults to asking the process nicely to please quit. If the process is hung it won't. Try reading chapter 9 in RUTE at
http://rute.sourceforge.net/rute.html I promise it is worth it. Then try "kill -s 9 XXX" (yes XXX is the PID). Michael David wrote: > > Greetings > > When I attempt to run a "kill %PID" on a stopped job, nothing happens. I > get no error, but a "ps x |more" shows the job still there. What can I do > about this? > > How can I restart the job again? > > --
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