Re: init(8) diagnostics?

On 2014-11-16 13:07, Steve Kargl wrote:
> In init(8), one finds under DIAGNOSISTICS
> 
>    "some processes would not die; ps axl advised."
> 
> So, just how is one to actually run 'ps axl advised' as
> the message appears as init(8) is killing off the system?
> 

In this case 'advised' is not a literal part of the command, but rather,
it is suggesting that running 'ps axl' will show which process(es) are
still running, and those would be the ones that would not die.

When this message comes up, how far through the shutdown are you? Does
it stall there for a while? or continue quickly?

-- 
Allan Jude