[ale] RE: [SLE] kill a zombie process

[Waite, Michael]

You need to restart cron.

Michael Waite
Global Partnering Solutions, Marlboro Center
Compaq Computer Corporation
TEL: (508)467-2289
EMAIL: michael.waite at compaq.com

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> From: 	jfondow[SMTP:jfondow at sprintmail.com]
> Sent: 	Friday, October 22, 1999 1:06 PM
> To: 	suse-e; Linux Group; Ale
> Subject: 	[SLE] kill a zombie process
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> When I run top, I have a zombie process (it's a cron job that does my
> nightly backup) running and I need to kill it.  I have tried kill -9
> <pid #>, but it doesn't work.  Any ideas?  Thanx.
> 
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