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From: vlb@magic.apple.com (Vicki Brown)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
Subject: MacsBug
Keywords: hung Mac processes, kill, interrupt
Message-ID: <11975@goofy.Apple.COM>
Date: 4 Feb 91 20:59:02 GMT
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Reply-To: vlb@apple.COM (Vicki Brown)
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In article <1991Feb1.235414.16729@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca> arpp@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca (arpp) writes:
>In article <1991Feb1.061204.320@fog.ann-arbor.mi.us> brian@fog.ann-arbor.mi.us (Brian S. Schang) writes:
>> If a program hangs, what can I do short of hitting reset?
>
>... If you have MacsBug installed you can hit Control-Command-I to get into
> MacsBug. From there you can manipulate the MacO/S processes and/or kill
> the offending process "es" or log out "rb".

If you don't have MacsBug installed, get a copy.  It can be extremely useful.
Contact the Apple Programmers & Developer's Association (APDA).  It only
costs $20/yr to join, you can buy other neat stuff, etc.  APDA can be reached
(within the US) at 1-800-282-2732.
   Vicki Brown   A/UX Development Group		Apple Computer, Inc.
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