Re: diehard processes

[James Daniels <jadaniels2 home com>]

Sebastiaan wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> how can I kill processes which won't die with the normal termination
> signal (15). Some processes crash, and I can not kill them, but they keep
> eating processor and memory usage.
> 
> Greetings,
> Sebastiaan
> 
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Sebastiaan

You might try 

kill -9 xxx

where xxx is the pid that you want to kill

Jim

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