Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 06:08:54 +0400 (MSD) From: =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: FreeBSD-current <current@freebsd.org>, Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> Cc: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>, Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: ppp & HUP. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970703060227.268B-100000@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <199707022132.WAA07880@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
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On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Brian Somers wrote: > > > reboot(8) will send SIGTERMs to the processes, but not SIGHUPs. > > death() in init.c :( I start thinking that sending HUP from init is a bug because: 1) It increase disk activity just before shutdown since all daemons re-read their configs. 2) It cause redials for redial-able software as uucp (and ppp some time ago). If nobody will explain why this HUP is neded (hanging shells perfectly killed by SIGKILL), I'll remove HUP sending from init. -- Andrey A. Chernov <ache@null.net> http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/
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