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diff --git a/pdeath.1 b/pdeath.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d61bfdc --- /dev/null +++ b/pdeath.1 @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +.TH PDEATH 1 PDEATH +.SH NAME +pdeath \- Run a command that is killed when its parent exits +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B pdeath +(-L | +.RB \fIsignal\fP[( + | - )\fIoff\fP] +.I command +.RI [ argument ]\ ...) +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B pdeath +runs the select command with the parent death signal set to +.I signal +plus or minus +.IR off . +This means that the process receives this signal when its +parent process dies. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.B \-L +List all signals. +.SH LIMITATIONS +.B pdeath +cannot be used on binaries with set-user-ID or set-group-ID set. +.SH AUTHORS +Mattias Andrée +.RI < maandree@kth.se > |