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Old 06-08-2006
New To Unix - Some Questions!

1) Can a script be made to ignore all signals.

2) Does the parent process always picks up the exit status of its children.

3) Can one program give rise to multiple processes.

4) Is a file is synonymous with a process.

5) Is the kill command only used to kill a running process.
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Old 06-08-2006
These questions looks like homework. The rules say "No homework"

Your other thread also looks like homework. https://www.unix.com/unix-for-dummies-questions-and-answers/28127-need-assistance.html
 
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