how to kill a process that is "defunct"?

[Robert Spanjaard]

On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 11:17:44 +0100, Arthur Bela wrote:

> I tried to:
> 
> kill -9 3341
> 
> but it's still there, and it's using 100% cpu :\
> 
> I only tried to download a few linux iso's, so i can seed them back a
> couple of times [about ~20 at a time :O ] but transmission just freezez
> 
> I tried to log out, and log in, when i log back, it's still there :O
> only when i reboot my pc...only then it will dissapear..
> 
> Is there a way to kill that process?
> 
> Thank you :O

Have you tried "sudo kill -9 3341" ?



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