[Now ns7] Dragon ns8 problem

[Jean Magnan de Bornier]

Le 06 septembre à 16:26:24 Francois Gouget <fgouget at free.fr> écrit notamment:

| 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.

Sure these are quicker, thanks wino and François; actually I was pointing
at the fact that the need to kill all those wine-preloader in order to
wineboot is very poorly documented, either in man wine or in the docs at
wineqh, so I had to find out this by trial and error... 

cheers,
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