Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 07:29:39 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/killall Makefile killall.1 killall.c killall.pl Message-ID: <15243.967526979@critter> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 28 Aug 2000 15:09:39 PDT." <200008282209.PAA28222@freefall.freebsd.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
In message <200008282209.PAA28222@freefall.freebsd.org>, Peter Wemm writes: >peter 2000/08/28 15:09:39 PDT > > Modified files: > usr.bin/killall Makefile killall.1 killall.c > Removed files: > usr.bin/killall killall.pl > Log: > After positive feedback from a few folks, activate a switchover to > using killall.c instead of the perl version that depends on procfs. > The C version uses sysctl(). The program is based on a hack that was > originally written about 6 years ago and has evolved somewhat since then. > (which is why it is a superset of killall.pl, rather than being a clone.) For most purposes & intents, this removes the need to mount procfs in jails. Thanks Peter! -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD coreteam member | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?15243.967526979>