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Re: shutdown



On 4/27/05, Dan Shoop <email@hidden> wrote:
> 
> The KILL signal *is* trapped by the process, as it's the process that
> implements it's death via the KILL, but the trap prevents any further
> process activity other than this signal. A KILL signal is handled
> specially by processes under BSD based unices, but it is executed in
> its context.

SIGKILL can't be caught or ignored. You can't install a handler for it.

/c
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