NAME

errstop − terminate the error-logging daemon

SYNOPSIS

/etc/errstop [ namelist ]

DESCRIPTION

The error-logging daemon errdemon(1M) is terminated by using errstop. This is accomplished by  executing ps(1) to determine the daemon’s identity and then sending it a software kill signal (see signal(2)); /unix is used as the system namelist if none is specified.  Only the super-user may use errstop.

FILES

/unixdefault system namelist

DIAGNOSTICS

The diagnostics produced by errstop are intended to be self-explanatory. 

SEE ALSO

errdemon(1M), ps(1), kill(2). 

May 16, 1980