Re: kill the zombie processes

2005-09-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Akhthar Parvez K [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there any way to kill the zombie processes in FreeBSD other than rebooting the server. Thanks You are not supposed to be having long-lived zombie processes. Better than killing them would be to avoid having them in the first place. What

kill the zombie processes

2005-09-03 Thread Akhthar Parvez K
HI all, Is there any way to kill the zombie processes in FreeBSD other than rebooting the server. Thanks -- Regards, Akhthar Parvez K ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: kill the zombie processes

2005-09-03 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
Akhthar Parvez K wrote: HI all, Is there any way to kill the zombie processes in FreeBSD other than rebooting the server. Thanks Look for the pid number in the output of ps aux, and issue kill -KILL pid. Normally kill sends a SIGTERM signal but if You specify the -KILL option it sends