[Alpine-info] the right way to send the quit signal

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Tue Dec 29 18:27:03 PST 2009


kap4lin wrote:

> Two machines: A and B. I am physically present at A and login to B

> (ssh) and start alpine. I leave A and physically login to B (read as

> Home to Work etc..). There is already an alpine running on B which is

> connected to a terminal on A. I want to quit this "remote" alpine on B

> and start a fresh one. So, "kill -s SIGQUIT 1234" on B and start

> again.


Why are you sending SIGQUIT? Why not just the default TERM?


Doug

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