Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 09:16:54 -0500 From: peter@taronga.com (Peter da Silva) To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: That annoying pty problem again... Message-ID: <199509251416.JAA12801@bonkers.taronga.com> In-Reply-To: <199509240039.UAA11120@lakes>
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I've been getting it from people quitting telnet sessions without exiting the program they were running. When you close a PTY, what should happen is you get a SIGHUP, and further reads from the PTY get EOF. I suspect that some programs ignore both these events.
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