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Re: musings on session service mgmt
- From: Colin Walters <walters redhat com>
- To: Discussions about development for the Fedora desktop <fedora-desktop-list redhat com>
- Subject: Re: musings on session service mgmt
- Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 11:37:30 -0500
On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 11:29 -0500, David Zeuthen wrote:
> Maybe it's just me, but I think it's a lot easier to just fix the few
> programs such as screen and nohup to opt out of getting reaped..
Unix has had a pretty standard definition of "session" using SIGHUP.
The way programs have historically "opted out" of termination is to
ignore that signal.
I don't think we should change that.
Rather, some programs should be fixed to gain a dep on X11, DBus, or be
run through the babysitter.
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