#!perl use strict; use warnings; $SIG{'HUP'}=sub { print "Got a HUP signal\n"; }; $SIG{'TERM'}=sub { print "Got a TERM signal\n"; }; open my $f,'>','pid.txt' or die "Could not write pid.txt: $!"; print $f "$$\n"; close $f; $|=1; print "Waiting to be killed\n"; while (1) { print '.'; sleep 30; } #### #!perl use warnings; use strict; open my $f,'<','pid.txt' or die "Start killme.pl first"; my $pid=<$f>; close $f; for my $sig (qw( HUP TERM KILL )) { print "Sending $sig ...\n"; kill($sig,$pid); sleep 2; } #### /home/foken>perl killme.pl Waiting to be killed .Got a HUP signal .Got a TERM signal .Killed /home/foken> #### /home/foken>perl killer.pl Sending HUP ... Sending TERM ... Sending KILL ... /home/foken> #### F:\>perl killme.pl Waiting to be killed . F:\> #### F:\>perl killer.pl Sending HUP ... Sending TERM ... Sending KILL ... F:\> #### F:\>perl killme.pl Waiting to be killed . F:\> #### F:\>perl killer.pl Sending TERM ... Sending KILL ... F:\>