Date: Fri, 04 Jul 1997 08:30:23 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: tom@uniserve.com (Tom), chuckr@glue.umd.edu, ache@nagual.pp.ru, current@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@awfulhak.org, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Subject: Re: ppp & HUP. Message-ID: <199707040730.IAA01082@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 03 Jul 1997 15:23:12 PDT." <199707032223.PAA09801@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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> > Exactly what processes actually exit upon receiving a HUP? Not many. > > Apparently only some user processes. Daemons NEVER exit, instead they > > thrash the system. Ugh. > > All of them that don't explicitly trap HUP. > > I always though this should have been handled by revoking the tty's > allowing that to HUP to the process group. This would also mean > removing the HUP sending from init. Don't confuse the HUP that's sent to everything that's "on" in /etc/ttys and the HUP that's sent in death() (before TERM & KILL) when the system's coming down. > > Terry Lambert > terry@lambert.org > --- > Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present > or previous employers. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.org>, <brian@freebsd.org> <http://www.awfulhak.org> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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