Bug 123400
| Summary: | find cannot be killed | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Joe Pepersack <tassach> |
| Component: | kernel | Assignee: | Arjan van de Ven <arjanv> |
| Status: | CLOSED WONTFIX | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 1 | CC: | barryn |
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2004-09-29 20:27:04 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Works for me. If kill -9 doesn't work it's a kernel problem. I've only noticed this happening on my server, an HP LPr P2/450. I run FC1 inside a VMWare on my Dell Inspiron 8200 and was not able to reproduce the problem there; it's still 100% reproducable on my server. [tassach@argonath ~]% uname -a Linux argonath.pepersack.net 2.4.22-1.2188.nptl #1 Wed Apr 21 20:36:05 EDT 2004 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Thanks for the bug report. However, Red Hat no longer maintains this version of the product. Please upgrade to the latest version and open a new bug if the problem persists. The Fedora Legacy project (http://fedoralegacy.org/) maintains some older releases, and if you believe this bug is interesting to them, please report the problem in the bug tracker at: http://bugzilla.fedora.us/ |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040206 Firefox/0.8 Description of problem: Errant find searches cannot be killed off or suspended by any means: ctrl-c, ctrl-z, termination of shell, kill -9, killall, etc: EG: xterm -e ssh fedorabox & ( in xterm ) me@fedorabox % find / -name something ctrl-c has no effect ctrl-z has no effect in new ssh session: kill -9 `ps -ef | grep "find / -name something"` no effect kill xterm with search, ssh into fedorabox, ps shows find is still running kill parent process of find, parent process dies and find becomes a child of process 1. Zombie find processes remain unkillable until system is rebooted. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): findutils-4.1.7-17 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. run find 2. try to kill it (eg kill -9) Actual Results: It does not die Expected Results: It should die Additional info: