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diff --git a/tags/k/killall-is-dangerous.tag b/tags/k/killall-is-dangerous.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..05b8a1d --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/k/killall-is-dangerous.tag @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +Tag: killall-is-dangerous +Severity: warning +Check: maintainer-scripts/killall +Explanation: The maintainer script seems to call <code>killall</code>. Since the + program terminates processes by name, it may accidentally affect unrelated + processes. + . + Most uses of <code>killall</code> should use <code>invoke-rc.d</code> + instead. |