matthew green wrote:

>    
>    every minute on the console.  Trying to kill abs from ddb resulted in a
>    "no such process" message.  Does the ddb kill command work on the alpha?
> 
> 
> the only thing is ... by default, ddb commands take _hex_ ... so you
> need to convert that decimal number to hex.  there is a way in ddb to
> do it, too, but i can never remember that.  (yay for multiple computers
> having bc :)

I forgot to mention I tried "kill <decimal>", "kill <hex>" and "kill 0x<hex>",
all without success.  (Yay for the palm pilot :-)

Simon.