The death touch...

[hugh d fegely]

Sometimes it works on everything... it all depends on how the program was written -- as Olivier said.. I use xkill first, then if I can't restart (or I know there is a lock file..) I'll go to a console and remove the roadblocks.


On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 15:51:29 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, hugh d fegely wrote:
> 
> > the difference as I can figure it is xkill will kill the "window" process
> > that is displayed on your GUI desktop... it won't necessarily kill the
> > actual process though..
> 
>   Thanks, Hugh. I _thought_ that might be the case. Guess I'll stick with my
> practice of killing processes when necessary.
> 
> Rich
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