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+.TH kill.d 1m  "$Date:: 2007-08-05 #$" "USER COMMANDS"
+.SH NAME
+kill.d \- snoop process signals as they occur. Uses DTrace.
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B kill.d
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+kill.d is a simple DTrace program to print details of process 
+signals as they are sent, such as the PID source and destination, 
+signal number and result.
+
+This program can be used to determine which process is sending
+signals to which other process.
+
+Since this uses DTrace, only the root user or users with the
+dtrace_kernel privilege can run this command.
+.SH OS
+Solaris
+.SH STABILITY
+stable - needs the syscall provider.
+.SH EXAMPLES
+.TP
+Default output, print process signals as they are sent.
+# 
+.B kill.d
+.PP
+.SH FIELDS
+.TP
+FROM
+source PID
+.TP
+COMMAND
+source command name
+.TP
+TO
+destination PID
+.TP
+SIG
+destination signal ("9" for a kill -9)
+.TP
+RESULT
+result of signal (-1 is for failure)
+.SH DOCUMENTATION
+See the DTraceToolkit for further documentation under the 
+Docs directory. The DTraceToolkit docs may include full worked
+examples with verbose descriptions explaining the output.
+.SH EXIT
+kill.d will run forever until Ctrl\-C is hit. 
+.SH AUTHOR
+Brendan Gregg
+[Sydney, Australia]
+.SH SEE ALSO
+dtrace(1M), truss(1)
+