From owner-freebsd-bugs Sat Jan 24 15:28:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA22212 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Sat, 24 Jan 1998 15:28:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA22190; Sat, 24 Jan 1998 15:27:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@FreeBSD.org) From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Received: (from jkh@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.5) id PAA23094; Sat, 24 Jan 1998 15:27:22 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 24 Jan 1998 15:27:22 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199801242327.PAA23094@freefall.freebsd.org> To: akh@ariscom.com, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/5560 Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Synopsis: Any user can crash the system with a kill State-Changed-From-To: open-closed State-Changed-By: jkh State-Changed-When: Sat Jan 24 15:26:42 PST 1998 State-Changed-Why: User was indeed incorrect about the nature of the problem - he shot down his X server with a signal 9 and so it did the obvious thing of leaving the console in a highly hosed state. System is still actually running fine and has not crashed.