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errdemon(1M)

ps(1)

kill(2)

signal(2)

errstop(1M)

NAME

errstop − terminate the error-logging daemon

SYNOPSIS

/etc/errstop [ namelist ]

DESCRIPTION

The error-logging daemon errdemon(1M) is terminated by using errstop.  This is accomplished by  executing ps(1) to determine the daemon’s identity and then sending it a software kill signal (see signal(2)); /unix is used as the system namelist if none is specified.  Only the super-user may use errstop. 

FILES

/unix default system namelist

DIAGNOSTICS

The diagnostics produced by errstop are intended to be self-explanatory. 

SEE ALSO

errdemon(1M), ps(1), kill(2), signal(2). 

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