Although compatibility between Linux distributions is important, methinks compatibility within Ubuntu is even more so. Nevertheless, I am setting as triaged for the maintainers to chirp in and give a final answer.
Note that the basic behaviour -- to kill a process with a specific signal -- is very similar: 'kill -(<signal>|s <signal>)', with coreutils also accepting a longform "--signal <signal>". The real changes are for listing the available signals. ** Changed in: coreutils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low Status: New => Triaged -- /bin/kill not compatible with redhat/opensuse https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/141168 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs