Re: Process stuck in D state.

Tim Waugh (tim@cyberelk.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 4 Oct 1999 09:08:13 +0100 (BST)


On Mon, 4 Oct 1999, Mike A. Harris wrote:

> Using the 2.2.11 kernel, I have a slew of Midnight commander
> processes stuck in the "D" dead state. They will NOT leave my
> process table period.

Were they uninterruptible _before_ you starting trying to kill them? My
guess is that they were. 'ps l <pid>' would have been handy to see..

Tim.
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