Subj : feature request - kill binkd by flagfile
To   : Michael Dukelsky
From : Tommi Koivula
Date : Thu Jun 21 2018 10:20 pm

Hello, Michael Dukelsky.
On 21/06/2018 11:13 you wrote:

 MD> Hello Torsten,
 MD> Wednesday June 20 2018, Torsten Bamberg wrote to Michael Dukelsky:
 TB>>>> - all binkd instances going down
 TB>>>> - binkd.pid is deleted
 MD>>> It should not be done in binkd, it is a job for a shell script.
 TB>> Isn't it possible, to expand the 'binkd.exe -t shutdown' like it is
 TB>> common practice at bsd/linux?
 MD> In fact -t option is in Windows and yes, it would be good to have it in 
OS/2 too. But it should be implemented by someone who knows programming under 
OS/2 well.

-t is used to control the service in windows world. How about if binkd is not 
running as a service?

As Torsten requested, checking for a semaphore file might work in every 
platform. No need for special OS/2 knowledge.

 'Tommi
 
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