On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:18:43 -0800 Xin LI <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:31 PM, Jason A. Spiro <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Craig, and hackers, are you both willing to do this? > > No. > > killall is not part of standard, and, just because System V choose to > implement that way, does not warrant that FreeBSD has to. Moreover, > user can always alias /sbin/killall to 'fkill' and 'kill -15 -1' to > 'killall' if they really want the System V behavior. >
I'm wondering why we even need killall when pkill seems to have the same basic functionality and is located in /bin (and /rescue) rather than /usr/bin? --- Gary Jennejohn _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"

