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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com>
Date: Mon,  8 Sep 2008 13:29:16 -0400
To: antonin.vecera@gmail.com, 9fans@9fans.net
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Subject: Re: [9fans] killing 'none'
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> I run on my terminal a process, which switches user id to 'none' (f.e. tftpd).
> I can't kill that process.
>
> ps | grep none
> none   132   0:00   0:00   140K   Open   tftpd
>
> echo kill>/proc/132/note
> /proc/132/note: rc: can't open: '/proc/132/note' permission denied
>
> Is it somehow possible to kill that process?
> Or is it necessary to reboot?

if you are the hostowner, then

	# chmod a+w /proc/132/note
	# echo kill>/proc/132/note

- erik