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Remove almost all instances of "try and <verb>" from the docs.

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There is one remaining place in the fdp-primer, but that needs
a bit more work.

Inspired by:	docs/36462 (Gary W. Swearingen <swear@blarg.net>)
Reviewed by:	ceri, trhodes
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Giorgos Keramidas 2002-04-07 23:52:37 +00:00
parent 4b70a8662d
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Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=12715
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send&mdash;some of them have a specific meaning, others are interpreted
by the application, and the application's documentation will tell you
how that application interprets signals. You can only send a signal to
a process that you own. If you try and send a signal to someone else's
process it will be ignored. The exception to this is the
a process that you own. If you send a signal to someone else's
process with &man.kill.1; or &man.kill.2; permission will be denied.
The exception to this is the
<username>root</username> user, who can send signals to everyone's
processes.</para>
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&prompt.root; <userinput>/bin/kill -s HUP 198</userinput></screen>
<para>In common most with Unix commands, &man.kill.1; will not print any
output if it is successful. If you try and send a signal to a
output if it is successful. If you send a signal to a
process that you do not own then you will see <errorname>kill:
<replaceable>PID</replaceable>: Operation not
permitted</errorname>. If you mistype the PID you will either