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Date:      Mon, 2 Jun 1997 21:48:38 +0400 (MSD)
From:      =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Adam David <adam@veda.is>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-etc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970602214748.22454A-100000@lsd.relcom.eu.net>
In-Reply-To: <199706021702.RAA10191@veda.is>

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On Mon, 2 Jun 1997, Adam David wrote:

> PIDs gathered from /var/run should always be checked for validity before
> killing anyway. The old process could have left a stale pidfile without a
> new process being started. This can happen at any time, not only at reboot.

It is impossible.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
<ache@null.net>
http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/




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