Sorry this is so long--maybe I can summarize the problem here, then you
can go on and read the background and a more detailed explanation of
the problem:
Sometimes after a program hangs (in this case noatun), I have trouble
restarting it without rebooting my entire system. I do look for all
Hmm, as is too often the case, after sending an email seeking, I start
to get some other clues--I found a suggestion to restart arts--I tried
that, still no luck so I'm still looking for help (but maybe I have
some kind of clue now).
Randy Kramer
On Monday 21 June 2010 09:38:55 am Randy
OK, I think I solved my problem.
I use a script I wrote some years ago (named kpid) to kill tasks by name
(at the time, I didn't know that killall could do that)--anyway, I
thought my script was using kill -9, but instead it uses kill -15. So
now I:
* kill -9 any remaining processes named
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