Re: [wmii] Strange output when closing x

Andrej Gelenberg wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, Pontus Andersson wrote:
>> Maybe a bit exaggerated example for this, but is there
>> any reason not to turn off your thin client by pressing the power button
>> instead of shutdown -h now? Or using kill -9 $(pidof
>> <insert_your_favourite_app_here>) to close an application?
>
> 'kill -9' is not very gut idea, if program must do enithing bevor it be
> closed.

Yeah, that's where I was going... You don't use kill -9 or hit the power
button (unless you have too) when you want close an application or shut
down your thin client. You usually want your application and thin client to
quit gracefully, right?

/Pontus
Received on Wed Feb 27 2008 - 01:16:00 UTC