Autologout of unused terminals

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.BRL.MIL
Fri Dec 2 04:39:44 AEST 1988


In article <213.nlunix6 at orcenl.uucp> bengsig at orcenl.uucp (Bjorn Engsig) writes:
-What I asked for in the first place was just a program to send SIGHUP to
-processes, which seemed to be doing nothing.  There will of course always
-be cases where this 'seems' is wrong, but a process that wants to live could
-easily do signal(SIGHUP,handler) (or nohup).

Sorry, this doesn't work right, and anyway why should a process have to
disable SIGHUP in order to do its natural job?



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