Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2007 14:20:34 -0500 (CDT) From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=E9bastien_Santoro?= <dereckson@espace-win.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [sysadmin/slay] port deleted - can we think about a cvs regression? Message-ID: <20070704141743.I2124@math.missouri.edu> In-Reply-To: <5ea6cb100707041138i66d69c06lbb5cd3cebfd53e57@mail.gmail.com> References: <5ea6cb100707041138i66d69c06lbb5cd3cebfd53e57@mail.gmail.com>
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This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --0-270094-1183576834=:2124 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, S=E9bastien Santoro wrote: > Hi, > > slay is a little utility to kill all processes belonging to a > user, it's useful in a script or when you want kill a lot of processes > belonging to one user (slay qmaill). > > Furthermore, if the user is logged on the shell, he's warned. > > I've got a surprise 30 minutes ago when I cd sysadmin/slay, the > port has been deleted with the following commit message: > 2006-12-31 sysutils/slay: Author doesn't see it as needed anymore > > If author doesn't see it's need anymore, I'm annoyed my scripts > are broken by this decision. Slay does a small tasks, is stable. > > Is it possible to think about a CVS regression to restore this port ? "killall -u" does what you want except warn the users, and that you could= =20 do using "write". Does that suit your needs? --0-270094-1183576834=:2124--
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