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- From: woods@robohack.UUCP (Greg A. Woods)
- Subject: Re: SIGKILL problem with Interactive
- Organization: Elegant Communications Inc.
- References: <1992Aug14.124846.27924@crash> <1992Aug17.110710.20862@virtech.uucp>
- Message-ID: <1992Aug26.042755.29640@robohack.UUCP>
- Keywords: SIGKILL Interactive
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 92 04:27:55 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug17.110710.20862@virtech.uucp> cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill) writes:
- > This is easy to re-generate. Just run "ls -lR /" and when the output
- > starts, enter <Ctrl>-s. After a few moments the output buffer will fill
- > and the program will be put to sleep pending the receipt of a ctrl-q.
- > At this point, signals are almost always disabled and if you send a kill -9,
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- I'd consider any tty driver that did that to be badly broken....
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