Camaleón writes:
>>> How did you run the firefox process, from a console?
>>
>> I don't really remember for sure, but the ps wwaux output mentioned a
>> forum on the winamp web pages so I was probably reading the forum.
>
> :-)
>
> Maybe is that I did not express myself correctly... I wanted to
On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 18:00:15 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
>
>>> According to Novell, that means it is unkillable short of a reboot.
>>> But maybe I can supply the i/o it is waiting for... trouble is I
>>> cannot find it. Doesn't show up in top at all. I see no instances of
>>>
Camaleón writes:
>> According to Novell, that means it is unkillable short of a reboot. But
>> maybe I can supply the i/o it is waiting for... trouble is I cannot find
>> it. Doesn't show up in top at all. I see no instances of firefox at
>> all. Allegedly it is in the foreground, so shouldn't
On 10/19/2011 09:38 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
I have a situation I had not seen before where when I try to start
firefox I'm told its already running.
ps wwaux reveals:
(all on one line - wrapped for mail)
reader2617 2.1 6.9 804920 143440 pts/8 Ds+ Oct18 \
31:58 /usr/bin/firefox h
On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 09:32:35 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
(...)
>>> How does one go about kill a process that even root cannot kill with a
>>> signal 9?
>>
>> This is what Google gives:
>>
>> Processes in an Uninterruptible Sleep (D) State
>> http://www.novell.com/support/viewC
Camaleón writes:
> "Ds+" means the process is:
>
> D → uninterruptible sleep (usually IO)
> s → session leader
> + → run in foreground
>
>> So some kind of evil process firefox is involved in.
>>
>> as root:
>>
>> # kill -KILL 2617
>>
>> But again `ps wwaux' reveals the same line.
>>
>> How
On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 08:38:23 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
> I have a situation I had not seen before where when I try to start
> firefox I'm told its already running.
>
> ps wwaux reveals:
> (all on one line - wrapped for mail)
>
> reader2617 2.1 6.9 804920 143440 pts/8 Ds+ Oct18 \ 31:
I have a situation I had not seen before where when I try to start
firefox I'm told its already running.
ps wwaux reveals:
(all on one line - wrapped for mail)
reader2617 2.1 6.9 804920 143440 pts/8 Ds+ Oct18 \
31:58 /usr/bin/firefox http://forums.winamp.com/login.php?a\
=pwd&u=14
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