Oracle Linux: userdel: user <username> is currently used by process 1 (Doc ID 3031240.1)

Last updated on JUNE 27, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.0 and later
Linux x86-64

The userdel command reports below error while deleting a user with the root account:

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