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Re: local users can lock the console

From: galmeida () GVI COM BR (Felipe Gustavo de Almeida)
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 21:00:13 -0300


Domingos Bruges writes:

This is not such a big deal... but if you try to do a 'kill -9 -1' while you
are in xwindows... the console appears to lock... But the system will
continue up...

This is not true on RH 5.2, RH 6. But I've already noticed it on
Debian Slink



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