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Old 06-02-2009
Unable to kill a process

problem.

Last edited by pvamsikr; 06-04-2009 at 08:13 PM..
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Old 06-02-2009
are you killing the child process??
is that process has any trap handling??
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Old 06-02-2009
ABORTJOB is not an HP-UX command. It is a command from the OS called (I think) MPE which runs on HP 3000 systems. While this is off-topic, I will leave the thread open in case a MPE (or is it MPX) expert comes along. But Unix experts probably cannot help.
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