svn commit: r200981 - head/usr.bin/killall

Xin LI delphij at FreeBSD.org
Fri Dec 25 10:01:35 UTC 2009


Author: delphij
Date: Fri Dec 25 10:01:35 2009
New Revision: 200981
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/200981

Log:
  Document the difference between FreeBSD and traditional System V killall
  commands.
  
  MFC after:	1 month

Modified:
  head/usr.bin/killall/killall.1

Modified: head/usr.bin/killall/killall.1
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.bin/killall/killall.1	Fri Dec 25 09:58:19 2009	(r200980)
+++ head/usr.bin/killall/killall.1	Fri Dec 25 10:01:35 2009	(r200981)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd May 27, 2009
+.Dd December 25, 2009
 .Os
 .Dt KILLALL 1
 .Sh NAME
@@ -145,6 +145,17 @@ command appeared in
 It has been modeled after the
 .Nm
 command as available on other platforms.
+.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
+This
+.Fx
+implementation of
+.Nm
+have completely different semantics as compared to the traditional
+.Ux
+System V behavior of
+.Nm ,
+which will kill all processes that the current user is able to
+kill, and is intended to be used by the system shutdown process only.
 .Sh AUTHORS
 .An -nosplit
 The


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