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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 10:31:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK9Gx1efNPzs3pDYgyL-wv6fZDhxnWuEdu6NEY2sMfcdpK9HOw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOw7k5i0t3kOKrxU9yc2_JgywCLHUBbZ2s31n0++X3HnEpjfFw@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 at 10:14 Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> lower case kill restricts the list to processes of the invoking user
> initial cap Kill doesn't do that.
Apologies both - didn't read Skip's answer properly. I saw kill where
I should have seen Kill.

> for lower case kill, you can @{rfork n; echo -n none >/tmp/none && bind /tmp/none /dev/user && kill tftpd}
> you wouldn't normally of course but aspects of that command might be instructive
Definitely.



      reply	other threads:[~2017-07-25  9:31 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
2017-07-25  9:14     ` Charles Forsyth
2017-07-25  9:31       ` Peter Hull [this message]

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