On Wed, 8 Jan 2014 23:01:56 -0800, Henry Willard wrote: > >I believe init (pid 1) becomes the parent. ... > I stand corrected, according to experiment with all of OS X, Linux, Solaris, and z/OS.
But still, it could provide a model for an alternative to orphans' ABENDing: if the parent ENDs, the initiator could adopt the children. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN