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From: Peter Hull <peterhull90@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Killing another user's process
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 08:34:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK9Gx1eVNzxk0RPpVNDTiL48VTcFXOu60ffPUniQ1u177ZDr6Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJSxfmK9wy24fxeBpm=VQ8Rw9k3iB=NtZq9FWKaiEKt7h_kXAA@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks, Skip.
I thought that ought to work, however 'kill tftpd' doesn't give any
output. (I can kill other processes)
I think maybe I have misunderstood the host owner part. If I do a
plain install (of 9front, actually) from the CD and log in as glenda,
am I not the host owner?
Thanks,
Pete


On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 at 20:02 Skip Tavakkolian
<skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If you're the host owner, you can:
>
> Kill tftpd | rc
>
> (See rc scripts kill and Kill)
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2017, 9:41 AM Peter Hull <peterhull90@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Is it possible to kill another user's process in plan9?
>> Specifically I've been messing about with tftpd, which sets itself up
>> as user 'none' - if I want to stop the tftp server, how do I do that?
>> Thanks,
>> Pete
>>



  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-25  7:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-24 16:40 Peter Hull
2017-07-24 18:23 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2017-07-25  7:34   ` Peter Hull [this message]
2017-07-25  9:14     ` Charles Forsyth
2017-07-25  9:31       ` Peter Hull

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