On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 03:01:36PM +0200, Kostik Belousov wrote: > On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 11:28:32AM +0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:24:46 +0100 > > Jilles Tjoelker <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > I propose adding a small new utility to /usr/bin: pwait. Similar to the > > > Solaris utility of the same name, it waits for any process to terminate. > > Why not /bin so it can be used before /usr is mounted? > And it seems to make sense to add this functionality to pkill/pgrep > binary, creating another hardlink to it. Hmm, pwait's syntax is incompatible: it takes pids (pkill says: use kill) and the -v option does something totally different. -- Jilles Tjoelker _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"

