> From: Kevin Traas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ... > I've got a system here that I've been building from scratch - just to > ***learn*** how Debian / Linux works from the ground up (right from > building my own boot disk - initrd, etc.). I've got everything working > great; however.... Hitting CTRL-C does not kill a running process. > > The only clue I've got is that, sometimes, I get a message "Job Control > Disabled" when starting a shell. Seeing as CTRL-C is a "form" of job > control, I'm thinking this might be related. I'm using BASH as the > shell.
I'd suspect that your shell isn't configured or installed quite right. The fact that you get the "Job Control Disabled" message seems to indicate that control-C and the signal Oliver mentions are working fine, but bash doesn't think it can do anything. Daniel -- Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hmm. A little worrisome: http://www.junkbusters.com/cgi-bin/privacy http://www.anonymizer.com/snoop.cgi )