I gave this some thought. But since the child process doesn't know its child process's pid, how could it kill the grandchild process?
ted On 8/2/06 5:16 PM, "Joel Rees" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One way of seeing that the grandfather process can terminate > grandchild processes is to have the child process catch the signal > and kill, in turn, its own child processes, as part of its clean-up > code before it dies. This means that you have to use a signal that > can be recovered from when killing the child process.
