Re: Can't shut down the mud!

From: Ghost Shaidan (ghost@AO.NET)
Date: 09/03/98


Try from the shell a kill -nohup <pid of mud>

To get the pid, type ps aux | grep <your username> it will be to the left
of the line with your code on it.

On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Jeannie Stauffer wrote:

> Please help... I'm a real Unix newbie, so the answer is probably
> obvious to most of you, but I'm in a panic.
>
> I was logged on the mud when the server hit a major packet of lag.
> My connection timed out.  Now, the mud is still running, but I can't
> log in to it, because my Implementor body is still there, and with
> bpl14 I can't log in while I'm logged in.  Niether can any of the Imms
> and other Imps, who were all logged in when this happened.
>
> I tried creating a .killscript at the directory where the autorun lives,
> but nothing is happening.  The mud is not closing down.
>
> I have no way of logging in... no way of closing down... what do I
> do???  Please, please help!
>
> Thanks in advance...
> Zaja
>
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