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From: ag@amix.commodore.com (Keith Gabryelski)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Failed kill -9
Message-ID: <209@amix.commodore.com>
Date: 16 Dec 89 07:07:32 GMT
References: <25893F64.22E7@marob.masa.com>
Reply-To: ag@amix.commodore.com (Keith Gabryelski)
Organization: Commodore Amix Development
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In article <25893F64.22E7@marob.masa.com> daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave
Hammond) writes:
>If the process is sleeping waiting for i/o (the `ps -l' PRI value will
>be 20 or less), you can not kill it.  The only answer is to reboot.

You should also note that this is most probably a bug in the driver
and should be fixed and/or reported.

Pax, Keith
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ag@amix.commodore.com        Keith Gabryelski          ...!cbmvax!amix!ag