From: Zardosht Kasheff Date: April 9 2012 7:02pm Subject: crashing server during a mysql test List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/internals/38492 Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hello all, Is there a way to kill a server in the MySQL test framework? I understand that --shutdown_server num_seconds will shut the server down, and if the server has not gone down after num_seconds, the process will be killed, but I am looking for something that guarantees a kill. Thanks -Zardosht