Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 10:01:35 +0000 (UTC) From: Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r200981 - head/usr.bin/killall Message-ID: <200912251001.nBPA1Z4w056493@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: delphij Date: Fri Dec 25 10:01:35 2009 New Revision: 200981 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/200981 Log: Document the difference between FreeBSD and traditional System V killall commands. MFC after: 1 month Modified: head/usr.bin/killall/killall.1 Modified: head/usr.bin/killall/killall.1 ============================================================================== --- head/usr.bin/killall/killall.1 Fri Dec 25 09:58:19 2009 (r200980) +++ head/usr.bin/killall/killall.1 Fri Dec 25 10:01:35 2009 (r200981) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd May 27, 2009 +.Dd December 25, 2009 .Os .Dt KILLALL 1 .Sh NAME @@ -145,6 +145,17 @@ command appeared in It has been modeled after the .Nm command as available on other platforms. +.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES +This +.Fx +implementation of +.Nm +have completely different semantics as compared to the traditional +.Ux +System V behavior of +.Nm , +which will kill all processes that the current user is able to +kill, and is intended to be used by the system shutdown process only. .Sh AUTHORS .An -nosplit The
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