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Re: which operation leads to the close all opening terminals



On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:01:33AM +0800, lina wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Right now, I have three or four terminals open, with 1 to 5 tabs in each
> terminal, most are ssh out.
> 
> In one terminal, I typed "more "
> 
> just one blink, all those terminal-emulators gone.
> 
> It's my first time meet this issue.
> 
> So I wonder which may lead to this episode?
> 

Without data, we can only speculate. Here's my wild speculation:

You thought you had multiple terminals open, but what you had
was a single master process with multiple sub-processes. A
failure of some kind happened in the master process and when it
died, it took all the children with it.

-dsr-


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