(Answer) (Category) SCO UnixWare 7/OpenUNIX 8/OpenServer 6 FAQ : (Category) System Administration :
A program that was running has crashed and is locked up, why?
When a program crashes, it's the running processes that are hanging. When a program crashes, we need to run a ps -ef and grep the output for the name of the program or the name of the process and kill it off if necessary.

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