Have you tried
killall tar

Kirk

>At 04:15 PM 3/28/00 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm trying to kill some tar processes, but I can't.  They show up like
>this with ps aux:
>
>
>
>root     12166  0.0  0.1  1224  432 ?        D    15:54   0:00 tar Xcvf
>backup.e
>root     12174  0.0  0.1  1224  432 ?        D    15:57   0:00 tar -X
>backup.exc
>root     12209  0.0  0.1  1224  432 ?        D    16:01   0:00 tar -X
>backup.exc
>
>
>
>When I issue a command like 'kill -9 12166', there's no error message,
>but the process doesn't get killed.  I'm working as root.  How do I kill
>these processes?  Thanks,
>
>
>
>Hidong
>
>
>-- 
>To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe"
>as the Subject.
>


-- 
To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe"
as the Subject.

Reply via email to