Re: [RFC] un petite hack: /proc/*/ctl

On 29 Nov 2005, at 0:28, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:

echo kill >/proc/$PID/ctl
	send SIGKILL to process

echo term >/proc/$PID/ctl
	send SIGTERM to process


Pardon me for my ignorance, but what's wrong with the following?

kill -KILL $PID
    and
kill -TERM $PID

Thanks,
Chris

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