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VHANGUP (2)

virtually hangup the current tty

SYNOPSIS

    #include <unistd.h> int vhangup(void);

DESCRIPTION

    vhangup simulates a hangup on the current terminal. This call arranges for other users to have a \*(lqclean\*(rq tty at login time.

RETURN VALUE

    On success, zero is returned. On error, -1 is returned, and errno is set appropriately.

ERRORS

    EPERM

      The user is not the super-user.

CONFORMING TO

    This call is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs intended to be portable.

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