On Thursday 06 June 2019 08:32:02 am to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 08:26:12AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 09:22:02AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > Getty stayed the parent of that whole session "process > > > tree", which at the end of the session folded nicely back. > > > On termination of getty's child, getty itself terminated. > > > > I'm pretty sure getty has always used exec() to replace itself with > > login(1) or a login(1) equivalent. There's no reason for it to sit > > around holding memory. > > Makes sense, yes. > Thanks Tomas
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