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Bug#253099: killall.sh: Can kill wrong PID



Thomas Hood wrote:
> (3) ps has built in output formatting so sed isn't really needed.

busybox ps does not support any of the options you used, as far as I can
tell.

> Another thing: One second isn't very long.  What happens if this code
> kill -KILL's the DHCP client before it has finished deconfiguring the
> interface?  Perhaps start-stop-daemon should be used here with a
> longer timeout.

This is the d-i initrd. We don't have start-stop-daemon. I think that
running the code and playing with it on the actual d-i system may have
better results than mere inspection.

(The d-i system doesn't have sleep either, FWIW.)

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