Unkillable process under 2.1.131

Michael K Vance (mkv102@psu.edu)
Mon, 07 Dec 1998 10:02:18 -0500


Hello,

I have an unkillable process. 'ps au':

root 221 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 Z 08:38 0:00 (xscreensaver
<zombie>)

Attempts to 'kill 221' and 'kill -9 221' have failed. Am I missing something
here?

Regards,

m.

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