On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 14:56, Andrew Robinson wrote: > This morning I found the screen on my Fedora box blank and the keyboard and > mouse unresponsive. I could have rebooted, but I decided to try fix the > problem less drastically. In my Solaris days, I could sometimes remotely > log into a frozen workstation and kill the login process. Looking to do the > same this morning, I ssh'ed into the fedora box from a Win2k laptop. The > lowest numbered process owned by the user was this one: > > andrew 4886 1 0 Jan11 ? 00:00:00 [gnome-session <defunct>] Try 'pkill 4886' --jeremy