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author | cinap_lenrek <cinap_lenrek@gmx.de> | 2012-07-05 15:08:37 +0200 |
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committer | cinap_lenrek <cinap_lenrek@gmx.de> | 2012-07-05 15:08:37 +0200 |
commit | 000363db658e62039e609a1e8d237544a20bcd55 (patch) | |
tree | fcf7560ab1f1c5fddff6c5e1a2615cd5ec63d9ac /sys/man/1/kill | |
parent | c0627feea307dc8105dfe341102ca57450239151 (diff) |
add dontkill to kill(1) manpage
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/man/1/kill')
-rw-r--r-- | sys/man/1/kill | 17 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sys/man/1/kill b/sys/man/1/kill index a4abe8a2f..ed4e40c25 100644 --- a/sys/man/1/kill +++ b/sys/man/1/kill @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .TH KILL 1 .SH NAME -kill, slay, broke \- print commands to kill processes +kill, slay, broke, dontkill \- print commands to kill processes .SH SYNOPSIS .B kill .I name ... @@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ kill, slay, broke \- print commands to kill processes [ .I user ] +.PP +.B dontkill +.I regexp .SH DESCRIPTION .I Kill prints commands that will cause all processes called @@ -59,10 +62,22 @@ Executing the commands printed by .I broke lets the system reclaim the resources used by the broken processes. +.PP +.I Dontkill +flags processes matching the program name +.I regexp +as not to be killed in the event of memory +exhaustion. This is usualy run from termrc +and cpurc (see +.IR cpurc (8)) +to protect important system processes from +getting killed. .SH SOURCE .B /rc/bin/kill .br .B /rc/bin/broke +.br +.B /rc/bin/dontkill .SH "SEE ALSO" .IR ps (1), .IR stop (1), |