> 
> i got this a general qvestion abovt db. when i get into it for whatever
> reason, is there a way to kill the process that cavsed the problem? i dont
> reallyt know enogh tovse trace and the like effectivly and the only way i
> can get ovt of db is hard restart...

The problem is that when you get dropped into the debugger, it's the
kernel which is given up. There's no "process" to kill; the whole
computer's given up the ghost.

If a process pooped out (and got canned), you'd just get a core file,
and the process would be dead.

Take care,

Bill