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Which signal is sent by the kill command by default?
Suggested Answer: C
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38 comments · newest first
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Jovita
11 months ago
Really? I had no idea it wasn't KILL(9)!
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Deeann
11 months ago
Nope, it's TERM(15) for sure.
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Tien
11 months ago
Wait, I thought it was KILL(9)?
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Candra
12 months ago
Agreed, TERM(15) is the right answer!
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Hermila
12 months ago
It's definitely TERM(15) by default.
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Izetta
12 months ago
I’m pretty certain it’s TERM(15), but I should double-check the man pages just to be safe.
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Kelvin
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought it might be KILL(9) since it’s a common signal, but that’s not the default, right?
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Kindra
1 year ago
I remember practicing with similar questions, and I believe it’s definitely TERM(15).
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Cheryll
1 year ago
I think the kill command sends TERM by default, but I’m not entirely sure.
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Magda
1 year ago
Ah, I remember learning about this in my operating systems class. The kill command sends the KILL(9) signal by default, which immediately terminates the process without allowing it to clean up. Option C is the correct answer.
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Herman
1 year ago
The kill command is a common Linux/Unix tool, so I should know this. Let me think - I believe the default signal is TERM(15), which allows the process to gracefully shut down. I'll go with option D.
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Chanel
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on this one. I know the kill command is used to terminate processes, but I can't remember which signal it sends by default. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Gerald
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the kill command sends the KILL(9) signal by default, so I'll go with option C.
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Hayley
1 year ago
I think the answer is A. Suppliers can leverage better information to reduce inventory levels. That seems like the most logical advantage of VMI.
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Noble
1 year ago
I'm not so sure about the Adobe API option; I remember it being useful but for text that's not handwritten.
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Cecilia
1 year ago
Ah, I remember learning about this in class. I believe the NODECHECKPOINT option is the most direct way to regenerate the checkpoint table from the files. I'll go with C on this one.
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Lorrine
1 year ago
I feel like operations personnel might be involved in the validation process, but I can't pinpoint exactly how.
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Sarina
2 years ago
I bet the correct answer is hidden in the name 'kill' command. It's gotta be KILL(9), right? Why else would they call it that?
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Roxane
1 year ago
Yeah, it can definitely be confusing. But now you know the correct answer!
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Kristeen
1 year ago
Oh, I see. I guess the name of the command can be a bit misleading sometimes.
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Geraldo
1 year ago
Actually, the default signal sent by the kill command is TERM(15), not KILL(9).
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Fausto
1 year ago
I think you're right, it does make sense that the kill command would send a KILL(9) signal.
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Carmelina
2 years ago
TERM(15) makes sense, it's a polite way to ask a process to terminate. Though KILL(9) is the real deal if you want to be ruthless.
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Hillary
1 year ago
Yeah, but sometimes you just need to use KILL(9) to get the job done.
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Kimbery
1 year ago
TERM(15) is like a gentle reminder to stop.
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Jolene
2 years ago
QUIT(3)? That sounds more like a command to end a shell session, not kill a process. Hmm, need to think this through.
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Tambra
2 years ago
Oh, I see. Thanks for clarifying. I'll remember that for the exam.
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Breana
2 years ago
Actually, it's TERM(15) that is sent by the kill command by default.
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Matthew
2 years ago
Oh, I was sure it was HUP(1). Guess I need to review my Linux command references.
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Adell
1 year ago
I always get confused between HUP(1) and TERM(15) signals. It's good to review them every now and then.
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Elroy
1 year ago
Yeah, it happens to the best of us. Just a little refresher and you'll be back on track.
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Loren
1 year ago
Don't worry, it's easy to mix up the signals sometimes.
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Marci
1 year ago
D) TERM(15)
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Lorrine
1 year ago
C) KILL(9)
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Antonio
1 year ago
B) QUIT(3)
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Lauran
2 years ago
A) HUP(1)
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Louann
2 years ago
The kill command sends TERM(15) by default? I thought it was KILL(9)!
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Tambra
2 years ago
I think the default signal sent by the kill command is KILL(9).