How to kill pocess in other console?

Deepak Saxena plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Wed, 23 May 2001 14:25:10 -0700


do a ps aux | grep yourlogin to get the pid and than 'kill -TERM pid'.
If that doesn't work, 'kill -9 pid'.  If that still doesn't work, you've
probably got hardware/driver issues causing your problems and will have
to reboot to get rid of the process.

~Deepak

On May 23 2001, at 14:00, Alan Dayley was caught saying:
> 
> 1-run a process in console 1
> 2-process hangs
> 3-press Alt-F2, log in as root in console 2
> 4-kill hung process in console 1
> 
> How do I do step 4?  Can I?
> 
> Alan
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