On Saturday 25 June 2005 19:01, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Sa, den 25.06.2005 schrieb Marcel Janssen um 18:53: > > I just started k3b as root (bad idea) and it hangs at scanning devices. > > I only added a scsi scanner to my system today so I guess this has > > something to do with this failure as previously k3b worked well. > > I don't care much about fixing this k3b bug, I just want to kill the > > process but that seems impossible. > > > > Any tips on how to certainly kill the process ? > > kill doesn't work > > You mean "kill SIGTERM <pid>"? Try "kill SIGKILL <pid>" then. "man kill" > for comments. hmmm, after a reboot k3b is fine, even with the scanner loaded. Don't know what happened but it seems something is not very stable here. Regards, Marcel