Re: temporary wizbit

• Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 22:47:22 PDT
• From:
  Kipp the Kidd <mcmudge@mailbox.syr.edu>
• cc: sir@po.cwru.edu (Seth I. Rich), MOO-Cows.PARC@xerox.com
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At 09:39 PM 4/16/96 PDT, Jefferson M. Dubrule wrote:
>--- Seth I. Rich wrote:
>I'm looking to permit a set of nonwizard players the ability to shut
>down the MOO.  (In particular, a set of one player, the player who 
>hosts the MOO, our sysadmin.)  I would prefer that he be able to call
>shutdown() with his own permissions, so both the log and the
>announcements to players would mention his name.
>--- end of quoted material ---

I have a MUCH better idea...  Have the sysadmin type ps -aef|grep moo or ps
-axf|grep moo (depending on OS.)...  Have him send a TERM to all the running
moo tasks.  It will nicely tell the users 'SHUTDOWN SIGNAL RECIEVED.' and
save the MOO DB.

- Kipp
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