\_ SMTP quoth John (EBo) David on 7/31/2001 21:43 as having spake thusly:
\_
\_ Matt Alexander wrote:
\_ >
\_ > Might I suggest "kill -HUP <pid>" instead? I made the dire mistake once of leaving out the dash when I was trying to HUP a daemon... ie. kill 1 12345
\_ > Yeah, my boss wasn't too happy about that...
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\_
\_ ouch! Remind me of the time I was cleaning up one of the professors
\_ research machines and did a "rm * .o" instead of a "rm *.o"... The
\_ machine had not been backed up in over a year. I remember sitting there
\_ thinking "this command should not take that l- SH!T"
You missed the pounding of the keyboard for ^C that you can't seem to
find fast enough.
I *swear* have never ever ever done that in /etc.
:-)
David