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Re: [SLUG] OT NT on train timetable screens vs indicator boards


James Wilkinson wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 01 Sep 2000, Michael Lake generated:
> 
> >killall -HUP passengers
> 
> What if the passengers go into uninterruptible sleep?

Uninterruptable sleep would be a zombie passenger. Kill off
that process.
If they are just sleeping (ie interruptable) use the fg
command to bring the background passenger back into the
foreground.

man bash

Mike
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