Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 12:40:47 -0700 From: Mark Peek <mark@whistle.com> To: David Hill <david@phobia.ms>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kill -s does not work. Message-ID: <p05100315b795f2916356@[207.76.207.129]> In-Reply-To: <20010807151208.30cdcdb1.david@phobia.ms> References: <20010807151208.30cdcdb1.david@phobia.ms>
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At 3:12 PM -0400 8/7/01, David Hill wrote: >While reading the exports(5) manpage, near the bottom is an example > >kill -s HUP `cat /var/run/mountd.pid` > >does kill -s causes this error: > ># kill -s HUP >s: Unknown signal; kill -l lists signals. > >However, reading the kill(1) manpage, -s is documented. >So, I am thinking this is a bug in kill(1). > >Does anyone have any comments? The short answer is, use "/bin/kill -s HUP `cat /var/run/mountd.pid`" for now. Here's the bug report and patch I submitted on this issue in June: http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=28109 It'll be fixed in the next release of tcsh. Mark To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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