kill -9 is NOT working for 'defunc' process!!

From: Dilip M (dilipm_79@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Aug 01 2003 - 02:44:00 EDT

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Hi managers,

I'm trying to kill 'defunc' process,by giving a signal 9 but it
fails!!

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# ps -ef|egrep 'PPID|defunc'
     UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
  dilipm 28691 1 0 0:00 <defunct>
    root 28582 28388 0 12:11:10 pts/10 0:00 egrep PPID|defunc
====================================
# kill -9 28691
===================================
# ps -ef|egrep 'PPID|defunc'
     UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
  dilipm 28691 1 0 0:00 <defunct>
    root 28586 28388 0 12:11:50 pts/10 0:00 egrep PPID|defunc
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Thanks,
-Dilip.M

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