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2009 Jan 13
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RAID level and killing a job
...inquire the type of RAID of the remaining 4 disks (RAID 1 or RAID 5), without having to reboot? Second question - A newly installed server consisting of CentOS 5.2, straight off the DVD, I invoke a command by hand, realize I want to kill it soon after (logged in as root). I issue ps auwx|grep name_of_command, get the PID, and issue kill -9 PID. ps auwx|grep name_of_command is still running. The command is NOT part of any scheduled job. Why won't the process die? How else can I kill it without a system reboot? The command does not get invoked with a script, and is not a script itself - just...