On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, sergey ivanov wrote:

>
> Hi All,
>       I have question about debian's start-stop script.
> If debian's start-stop daemon just kills XMail, which is very quick
> operation, why default /etc/init.d/xmail script writes `date` into
> $XMAIL_ROOT/.shutdown and waits a lot of time while this file dissapears?
>       Is killing XMail process safe for mail server operation? Or I must tell
> XMail to stop by creating .shutdown file in it's directory and wait
> while it finished and closed what it is doing now?

Brutally killing is *never* good :)



- Davide

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