[9fans] Killing another user's process

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

Re: [9fans] Discord community for Plan 9

;-) no promises from me. As a matter of fact, I proposed using Slack for the Inferno community but got even less traffic there than from IRC..., so I'm skeptical that Discord will do any better for plan9. As they say though, you miss 100% of the shots you don't take. There's nothing wrong with

Re: [9fans] double lock in proc.c

I had a discussion with Richard about this a few years ago.  Richard was no longer convinced of the solution.  at the time I agreed with his reasoning.  the comment should be changed.- erikOn Jul 24, 2017 9:03 AM, Giacomo Tesio wrote:In /sys/src/9/port/proc.c a comment state:/**

[9fans] double lock in proc.c

In /sys/src/9/port/proc.c a comment state: /* * Expects that only one process can call wakeup for any given Rendez. * We hold both locks to ensure that r->p and p->r remain consistent. * Richard Miller has a better solution that doesn't require both to * be held simultaneously, but I'm a paranoid

Re: [9fans] double lock in proc.c

do you remember the proposal? thanks > El 24 jul 2017, a las 18:39, Erik Quanstrom escribió: > > I had a discussion with Richard about this a few years ago. Richard was no > longer convinced of the solution. at the time I agreed with his reasoning. > the comment

Re: [9fans] Killing another user's process

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 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

Re: [9fans] Discord community for Plan 9

> negativity probably won't build a community either. let the results speak > for the actions, not your biases. i'll just imagine an alternative universe in which your promise of future actions affects reality.

Re: [9fans] Discord community for Plan 9

Joined. Thanks :) 2017-07-23 19:18 GMT+03:00 Joseph Stewart : > negativity probably won't build a community either. let the results speak > for the actions, not your biases. > > On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 1:11 AM, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> a community is made of