Jon Dowland wrote: > Steve Lamb wrote: > >> Bah, and to think I do that from time to time on purpose just to see how >> far I can fork before the machine hangs. Last time was playing with >> Python's >> threading. Decided to have a thread recursively start itself as child >> threads. Got up to over 1000 before the machine was not responsive. :D > > The fun is stopping a fork bomb, not starting one :-)
"killall" worked when I did this: fortunately I was only using fork and not exec. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]