[Now ns7] Dragon ns8 problem

Kuba Ober kuba at mareimbrium.org
Wed Sep 7 11:28:14 CDT 2005


> | > | You are aware that (as of 20050111 at least) you have to manually
> | > | kill -9 leftover wine-preloaders when any wine crash happens, right?
> | > | And do verify that they in fact got killed. This is a general remark,
> | > | and following it is by itself unlikely to fix your problem, but at
> | > | least it will allow you to see that the problem got fixed if/when it
> | > | gets fixed :)
> | >
> | > Well I do kill them every time, never needed the -9 until now though.
> |
> | Did you make sure that when you kill them they do in fact get killed?
> | Sometimes for me SIGTERM doesn't do the job and -9 (SIGKILL) is needed.

> I'm sure but I may be wrong , being no expert:
>
> (root at borlap:/home/jean)# ps ax | grep wine-preloader
> 23309 pts/1    R+     0:00 grep wine-preloader

That's good enough :) I use -9 just because in some cases that's the only way 
that works, so one may as well use it all the time. Whatever works for you, 
though, works for you ;)

Kuba



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