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authorbsd <bsd@FreeBSD.org>2001-11-30 00:30:28 +0000
committerbsd <bsd@FreeBSD.org>2001-11-30 00:30:28 +0000
commit04a3a965ed40997bb2e42a45b6be21b1f949243b (patch)
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parentb77de76e8dfae23a836ebb46868c1ff42b3ffa47 (diff)
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killall operates on all processes owned by the real uid, not the
effective uid. MFC after: 3 days
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-rw-r--r--usr.bin/killall/killall.14
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/killall/killall.1 b/usr.bin/killall/killall.1
index 68ef5a9..df3de49 100644
--- a/usr.bin/killall/killall.1
+++ b/usr.bin/killall/killall.1
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ as done by
.Xr kill 1 .
By default, it will send a
.Dv TERM
-signal to all processes with an effective UID identical to the
+signal to all processes with a real UID identical to the
caller of
.Nm
that match the name
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Match the argument
as a (case insensitive) regular expression against the names
of processes found.
CAUTION! This is dangerous, a single dot will match any process
-running under the effective UID of the caller.
+running under the real UID of the caller.
.It Fl s
Show only what would be done, but do not send any signal.
.It Fl SIGNAL
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