On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, you wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 01:40:32PM +0100, Thierry Besancon thus spoke:
> > Dixit Bill Vermillion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (le Tue, 31 Oct 2000 07:22:55 -0500) :
> >
> > » > % ps -aux | grep username
> > »
> > » > username 1637 1.3 0.7 1340 868 p1 Ds 11.36AM 0:00.09 csh
> > »
> > » > then I just do a:
> > »
> > » > % kill -KILL 1637
> > »
> > » > not the best or cleanest way of doing it, but its just a quick
> > » > method ive stuck with over the years.
> > »
> > » Definately not the cleanest/best. What's wrong with -HUP.
> > »
> > » -KILL [aka -9] give no chance for proper file closure and cleanup.
> >
> > When you kill -HUP a csh, it just remains. Nothing happens. You have
> ^^^
> > to kill -9 it to get rid of it. Just try.
>
> That explains that. I've studiously avoided csh for the past 15
> years. Shows I've not worked around a Sun environment much,
> doesn't it? Ever thought of using a better shell :-) [Add LOTS of
> smileys here - I'm not going to get into a shell wars argument -
> what works best for you, works best for you. I'm a ksh user].
>
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> Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com
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