debian man page for pvm_halt

HALT(3PVM)							  PVM Version 3.4							HALT(3PVM)

NAME
       pvm_halt - Shuts down the entire PVM system.

SYNOPSIS
       C    int info = pvm_halt( void )

       Fortran	 call pvmfhalt( info )

PARAMETERS
       info    Integer returns the error status.

DESCRIPTION
       The  routine  pvm_halt  shuts down the entire PVM system including remote tasks, remote pvmds, the local tasks (including the calling task)
       and the local pvmd.

       The task calling pvm_halt() must ignore or catch signal SIGTERM or it will be killed along with all the others.

ERRORS
       The following error conditions can be returned

       PvmSysErr
	      local pvmd is not responding.

SEE ALSO
       pvm_delhosts(3PVM), pvm_kill(3PVM), pvm_exit(3PVM)

								   06 May, 1994 							HALT(3PVM)