[Now ns7] Dragon ns8 problem

Francois Gouget fgouget at free.fr
Tue Sep 6 09:26:24 CDT 2005


On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, wino at piments.com wrote:

> On Mon, 05 Sep 2005 15:23:26 +0200, Jean Magnan de Bornier <jean at bornier.net> 
> wrote:
>
>> As root, "ps ax | grep wine", and then looking at pid numbers, kill all of
>> the /usr/bin/wine-preloader processes (there were four or five of them),
>> one after the other. Then as user, wineboot worked. Wonder if this is
>> usual?
>
> Yes I seem to remember having to kill off some wine-preloader processes after 
> failures but not sure if it was in this same context.
>
> BTW try pgrep ;)

Even better, try 'killall wine-preloader' or 'killall -9 
wine-preloader'. There's also pkill if you need to do a more 
sophisticated selection of the processes to kill.


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