[systemd-devel] Activation environment(s)?

[Vladimir Kudrya]

At least signals seem to be sent only only once.

A process in a login shell can wait for TERM (and two HUPs if on 
console), wait a bit after this, then safely fork cleanup tasks and exit 
before KILL comes.

On 15/01/2024 13.08, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> When the goal is to shut down a service/session, then intend to give
> guarantees that the shut down time is bounded: we first send SIGTERM,
> and start a timeout. If by that timeout there are still processes left
> we SIGKILL to put an end to things. If we'd somehow distinguish
> new/old processes then we couldn't put the boundary on the shutdown
> process...
>
> So no, this does not exist. You can fork if you want, but it won't add
> time to the time-out.
>
> Lennart
>
> --
> Lennart Poettering, Berlin
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