Re: [leafnode-list] fetchnews

[Thomas Bader <thomas.bader@xxxxxxxxx>]

Matthias Andree wrote:
> 
> * Cornelius Krasel (krasel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) [1999-07-22 14:17]:
> > Fetchnews will catch SIGINT (i.e. Ctrl-C) and terminate properly. I don't
> > know what kind of signal killall sends, therefore I don't know whether
> > fetchnews may be able to catch it.
> 
> Depends on what arguments you give killall, if you don't give any, it
> will send SIGTERM.

When I kill fetchnews just with 'killall fetchnews' I send fetchnews a
SIGTERM. Is this dangerous? Can I lose files, when I do that?

When I kill fetchnews with Ctrl-C, fetchnews terminates properly. Mean
this, that no files will be lost? And my newsspool don't will be
damaged?

Cheers
Thomas
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