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Date:      Sat, 13 Jan 1996 23:57:24 +0100 (MET)
From:      Åge Røbekk <aagero@aage.aage.priv.no>
To:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   killall does not accept signals with numbers
Message-ID:  <199601132257.XAA09420@birk04.studby.uio.no>

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killall's behavior isn't corrent:

$ /usr/bin/killall -d -SIGUSR2 foobar
kill -TERM foobar

In line 62,

	elsif (/^-([A-Za-z]+|[0-9]+)$/) { $signal = $1 } 

should be changed to

	elsif (/^-([A-Za-z12]+|[0-9]+)$/) { $signal = $1 } 

to support SIGUSR1 and SIGUSR2.

-aage



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