Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!uunet!shelby!apple!usc!srhqla!denwa!stb!stb.uucp!michael From: michael@stb.uucp (Michael Gersten) Newsgroups: unix-pc.general Subject: Killing a shell script Message-ID: <1990Feb1.171348.19968@stb.uucp> Date: 1 Feb 90 17:13:48 GMT Sender: michael@stb.uucp (Michael Gersten) Organization: The Serial Tree BBS, +1 213 397 3137 Lines: 12 Ok, how do you kill a ksh shell script on the unix-pc? I try: kill %1 (job one is a shell script) Nothing happens. Kill -9 will work, but its a bit extreame. How do you get scripts (as opposed to interactive shells) to pay attention to SIGTERM? Michael -- Michael denwa!stb!michael anes.ucla.edu!stb!michael "The 80's: Ten years that came in a row."