Re: bmake not killing childrens

[Bill Hacker <wbh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Victor Balada Diaz wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 02:21:00AM +0800, Bill Hacker wrote:
>
> > I find 'hard to stop' annoying enough in general to always have a second 
> > session open, uusally with 'top' in it...
> >
> > A 'kill -9 <bmake's PID>' or a 'killall <bmake's executable name>'
> >
> > - can cause just as much joy - or damage - without need of a patch to 
> > anything.
>
>
> Try that after doing bmake on /usr/pkgsrc. It does spawn various sh
> processes. Doing killall -9 sh is not very nice :P

Then 'init 6' works well...

;-)

Seriously, have you tried simply exiting the shell you invoked it from, or 
dropping that particular ssh session?

Bill