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Description: Cleanup man page #282168
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Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/282168
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Author: Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>
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Reviewed-by: Craig Small <csmall@debian.org>
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Index: b/skill.1
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===================================================================
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--- a/skill.1 2009-11-24 20:53:05.000000000 +1100
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+++ b/skill.1 2009-11-24 21:00:31.000000000 +1100
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@@ -11,37 +11,38 @@
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skill, snice \- send a signal or report process status
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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-.nf
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-skill [signal to send] [options] process selection criteria
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-snice [new priority] [options] process selection criteria
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-.fi
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+.B skill
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+.RI [ "signal to send" ]
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+.RI [ options ]
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+.I process selection criteria
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+.br
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+.B snice
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+.RI [ "new priority" ]
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+.RI [ options ]
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+.I process selection criteria
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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These tools are probably obsolete and unportable. The command
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syntax is poorly defined. Consider using the killall, pkill,
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and pgrep commands instead.
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-The default signal for skill is TERM. Use -l or -L to list available signals.
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+The default signal for skill is TERM. Use \-l or \-L to list available signals.
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Particularly useful signals include HUP, INT, KILL, STOP, CONT, and 0.
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-Alternate signals may be specified in three ways: -9 -SIGKILL -KILL.
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+Alternate signals may be specified in three ways: \-9 \-SIGKILL \-KILL.
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The default priority for snice is +4. (snice +4 ...)
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-Priority numbers range from +20 (slowest) to -20 (fastest).
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+Priority numbers range from +20 (slowest) to \-20 (fastest).
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Negative priority numbers are restricted to administrative users.
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.SH "GENERAL OPTIONS"
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.TS
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-l l l.
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--f fast mode This is not currently useful.
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--i interactive use T{
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-You will be asked to approve each action.
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-T}
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--v verbose output T{
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-Display information about selected processes.
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-T}
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--w warnings enabled This is not currently useful.
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--n no action This only displays the process ID.
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--V show version Displays version of program.
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+lB l l.
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+\-f fast mode This is not currently useful.
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+\-i interactive use You will be asked to approve each action.
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+\-v verbose output Display information about selected processes.
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+\-w warnings enabled This is not currently useful.
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+\-n no action This only displays the process ID.
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+\-V show version Displays version of program.
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.TE
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.SH "PROCESS SELECTION OPTIONS"
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@@ -49,11 +50,11 @@
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The options below may be used to ensure correct interpretation.
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Do not blame Albert for this interesting interface.
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.TS
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-l l.
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--t The next argument is a terminal (tty or pty).
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--u The next argument is a username.
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--p The next argument is a process ID number.
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--c The next argument is a command name.
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+lB l.
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+\-t The next argument is a terminal (tty or pty).
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+\-u The next argument is a username.
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+\-p The next argument is a process ID number.
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+\-c The next argument is a command name.
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.TE
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.SH SIGNALS
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@@ -63,7 +64,6 @@
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lB rB lB lB
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lfCW r l l.
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Name Num Action Description
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-.TH
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0 0 n/a exit code indicates if a signal may be sent
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ALRM 14 exit
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HUP 1 exit
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@@ -104,15 +104,20 @@
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lB lB
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lfCW l.
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Command Description
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-.TC
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snice seti crack +7 Slow down seti and crack
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-skill -KILL -v /dev/pts/* Kill users on new-style PTY devices
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-skill -STOP viro lm davem Stop 3 users
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-snice -17 root bash Give priority to root's shell
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+skill \-KILL \-v /dev/pts/* Kill users on new-style PTY devices
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+skill \-STOP viro lm davem Stop 3 users
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+snice \-17 root bash Give priority to root's shell
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.TE
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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-killall(1) pkill(1) kill(1) renice(1) nice(1) signal(7) kill(2)
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+.BR killall (1),
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+.BR pkill (1),
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+.BR kill (1),
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+.BR renice (1),
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+.BR nice(1),
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+.BR kill(2),
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+.BR signal(7)
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.SH STANDARDS
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No standards apply.
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