Re: how to kill child process?

[Sebastian Miele]

vapnik spaknik <vapniks@yahoo.com> writes:

> (execlp "ssh" "ssh" "-S" "~/.ssh/%C" "-N" "-f" "remotehost") 
>
> However, this doesn't work

The problem probably is the following: The above invocation of 'ssh'
with '-S' is the invocation of a slave.  It creates a master (with a new
PID).  After that it immediately exits ('-N').

Best wishes
Sebastian