[Ma-linux] killing processes

[Jay Hart]

I've got several processes that I need to terminate:

They are the y2base bootloader processes below.

A 'kill -9 process#' doesn't work.

What are my other options, other than rebooting box?

Jay

root      7040  0.2  6.1  63824 27536 pts/0    D    10:25   0:02 /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/y2base
bootloader qt
root      7116  0.2  6.1  63836 27540 pts/0    D    10:26   0:02 /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/y2base
bootloader qt
root      7144  0.2  6.1  63832 27536 pts/0    D    10:26   0:02 /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/y2base
bootloader qt
postfix   7150  0.0  0.3   5696  1696 ?        S    10:27   0:00 pickup -l -t fifo -u
root      7194  0.2  6.1  63832 27536 pts/0    D    10:27   0:02 /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/y2base
bootloader qt
root      7259  0.2  6.1  63824 27532 pts/0    D    10:27   0:02 /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/y2base
bootloader qt
root      7287  0.2  6.1  63828 27536 pts/0    D    10:27   0:02 /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/y2base
bootloader qt
root      7397  0.4  7.2  77044 32696 pts/0    D    10:30   0:03 /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/y2base
system_settings qt
wwwrun    7448  0.0  2.2  61120 10084 ?        S    10:33   0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork -f
/etc/apache2/httpd.conf -DSSL
wwwrun    7449  0.1  3.5  66784 15952 ?        S    10:33   0:01 /usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork -f
/etc/apache2/httpd.conf -DSSL
wwwrun    7450  0.0  2.1  61120  9616 ?        S    10:33   0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork -f
/etc/apache2/httpd.conf -DSSL
root      7473  0.4  6.1  63828 27532 pts/0    D    10:33   0:02 /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/y2base
bootloader qt