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- From: jfh@greenber.austin.ibm.com (John F Haugh II)
- Subject: Re: * IDLE OUT ON RS/6000 *
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- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 01:37:10 GMT
- References: <727306479@romeo.cs.duke.edu> <C14Dzu.owr@austin.ibm.com> <117@DSM530.UUCP>
- Organization: AIX Software Support, Austin, Republica de Tejas
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- In article <117@DSM530.UUCP> sts@DSM530.UUCP (sts) writes:
- >A common strategy is to SIGHUP, wait, SIGTERM, wait, SIGKILL.
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- It is assumed that the person (or process ...) asking to have everything
- nuked wants it done right away. The revoke/frevoke calls are used to
- remove trojan horses and other things that go bump in the night. They
- aren't supposed to be used as a general part of process management ...
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