Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 15:15:55 +0400 (MSD) From: =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: FreeBSD-current <current@FreeBSD.ORG>, Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>, Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>, Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: ppp & HUP. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970703151531.581B-100000@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <199707030442.WAA29209@rocky.mt.sri.com>
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On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Nate Williams wrote: > > If nobody will explain why this HUP is neded (hanging shells perfectly > > killed by SIGKILL), I'll remove HUP sending from init. > > Because it gives processes a chance to die 'nicely', instead of having > the run pulled out from under them. SIGTERM exist for this reason, not SIGHUP. -- Andrey A. Chernov <ache@null.net> http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/
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