2009/1/28 nidhi mittal <nidhimittal19@xxxxxxxxx>: > > what i guess is may be evenHandler for windowClosing of terminal explicitly > sends kill to all processes > which are children.. > A terminal emulator could do that (send a KILL to its children), but it doesn't. Wouldn't it be better for the terminal emulator to notify its children that it is being closed? SIGHUP is used for this. -- Vimal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ