Public bug reported: It has been normal that applications first get the SIGTERM signal before SIGKILL on shutdown/reboot in order to successfully finish any pending tasks. Now it seem this logic has been changed to something else, causing problems to mosh and many others:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mosh/+bug/1446982 SIGTERM suggestion can be seen here: http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?shutdown+8 I created this error report to find out the correct way for applications to fix this problem or to create one fix to systemd, bringing back the old "BSD shutdown" functionality. This report is for Ubuntu 15.04. ** Affects: systemd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Attachment added: "Tester for missing SIGTERM" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1448259/+attachment/4383242/+files/test.c ** Package changed: mosh (Ubuntu) => systemd (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1448259 Title: Systemd has wrong kill mode on shutdown To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1448259/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
