That is what is strange I am logged in as root: [root@www /]#



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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson
Sent: March 20, 2001 9:33 AM
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Subject: Re: Killing PID


On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Marcus Ouimet wrote:

>       I am trying to kill the sendmail using the PID, but it just won't go
away.
> It doesn't give an error when using the kill command. But when checking it
> is still running. I tried also sendmail stop but then I get a message
saying
> invalid user. Is there any other way to stop sendmail?
>
>
Forgive me for asking a dumb question, but are you trying to do this as
a normal user, instead of as root?  The invalid user messages leads me
to suspect this.  A normal user can only kill the processes he/she
"owns".

Mikkel
--

    Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
 for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.



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