Difference between revisions of "Session"
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A session is a set of one or more [[process groups]] and may be associated with a [[terminal]] device. The main uses for sessions are to collect together a user's login shell and the jobs that it spawns, and to create an isolated environment for a [[daemon]] process and its children. | A session is a set of one or more [[process groups]] and may be associated with a [[terminal]] device. The main uses for sessions are to collect together a user's login shell and the jobs that it spawns, and to create an isolated environment for a [[daemon]] process and its children. | ||
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Revision as of 11:27, 6 October 2005
quote "Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System page 109"
A session is a set of one or more process groups and may be associated with a terminal device. The main uses for sessions are to collect together a user's login shell and the jobs that it spawns, and to create an isolated environment for a daemon process and its children.
