Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 19:10:11 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> To: Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com> Cc: FreeBSD LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.Org> Subject: Re: kill(1) Message-ID: <20020913171011.GA56092@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> In-Reply-To: <20020913125700.P16109-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> References: <20020913125700.P16109-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net>
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# Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com / 2002-09-13 12:58:47 -0400:
> Uh oh. I never read the kill manpage. I've been using an alias of kill
> which always runs "kill -9" -- is that bad?
you bet. http://www.ling.helsinki.fi/~reriksso/unix/award.html#kill
> Is there a default value sent to the signal, if kill has no flag? e.g.
> `kill 2445345` vs `kill -9 244534`
you *should* read the man page. it's there:
-s signal_name
A symbolic signal name specifying the signal to be sent instead
of the default TERM.
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