Re: Nice kill of tbtape -c ?
Posted in 1992
Poul Pedersen writes: > > How is it possible to stop 'tbtape -c' if it is running > in the background. (Terminal turned off and SIGHUP trapped.) > > The tbtape command must be stopped in a nice way. > Is it possible to use 'kill -xx' ? Since tbtape is coded to catch an interrupt and terminate cleanly, sending a kill -INT (-2) should do the job quite nicely. Note that any log currently in the process of being backed up will complete before tbtape actually terminates. Dave -- Disclaimer: These opinions are not those of Informix Software, Inc. ************************************************************************** "I look back with some satisfaction on what an idiot I was when I was 25, but when I do that, I'm assuming I'm no longer an idiot." - Andy Rooney