Wizard Boot Camp, Part Five: Control Processes Using Signals

Courtesy Linux Magazine: Top Stories  Mon, 04/14/2008 - 09:36

A true wizard doesn't just run processes, a true wizard knows how to communicate with those processes through signals to stop, restart, and even kill processes.

This may sound like arcane and obscure knowledge, but if you follow along, you'll be managing your processes like an adept in no time.


 

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