Summary of "Magma notes" issues

Jochen Riekhof jochen at riekhof.de
Sun Jul 11 10:19:09 UTC 2004


Hi Avi...

> I know what kill -9 does.  That's why I mentioned it - it's the worst 
> case scenario.  And yes, I do expect database apps (not all apps) to 
> be able to be kill-nined without corrupting data.  Heck, I expect to 
> be able to kick the plug out of the wall and not corrupt data.  Losing 
> the current transaction is to be expected, of course.


Yep, I see what you mean. I just wanted to make shure for the community 
that kill -9 is usually not a good idea to terminate apps :-).

Ciao

...Jochen






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