Re: [HACKERS] Open 6.4 items

On Thu, 29 Oct 1998, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
>     Solaris just doesn't have any mechanisms to work around the
> limitation, I guess *shrug* It really sucks when you want to SIGHUP
> the "parent process", which, under FreeBSD at least, is the one that
> states: -accepting connections, but under Solaris they are *all* the
> same :)

$ ps -eaf    UID   PID  PPID  C    STIME TTY      TIME CMD   root     0     0  0   Oct 12 ?        0:01 sched   root
1     0  0   Oct 12 ?        0:15 /etc/init -
 
...

You'll note the 'PPID' field.

3 guesses what that stands for.

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