Re: is killing zombies possible w/o a reboot?

[bert hubert]

On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 07:51:39AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:

> But I'd tried to run gnomeradio earlier to listen to the elections, 

Depressing enough.

> I'd tried to kill the zombie earlier but couldn't.
> Isn't there some way to clean up a &^$#^#@)_ zombie?

Kill the parent, is the only (portable) way.

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