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Re: big kill patch (adds list/help/version)



--- Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> wrote:
> >> How does the linux kill program handle this?
> >RedHat's prints a list like
> > 1) SIGHUP       2) SIGINT       3) SIGQUIT      4) SIGILL
> > 5) SIGTRAP      6) SIGABRT      7) SIGBUS       8) SIGFPE
> >...
> >Looks hard-coded to me, but I didn't look at the sources. I'll hard-code 
> >the list in the print_list () function.
> 
> You're looking at the bash built-in.  /bin/kill just does this:
> 
> HUP INT QUIT ILL ABRT FPE KILL SEGV PIPE ALRM TERM USR1 USR2 CHLD CONT
> STOP TSTP TTIN TTOU TRAP IOT BUS SYS STKFLT URG IO POLL CLD XCPU XFSZ
> VTALRM PROF PWR WINCH UNUSED
> 
Indeed. Now, am I correct in thinking that I cannot look at the util-linux
sources to see how it works?

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