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RE: Signals
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: "'right thread, wrong thread....'" <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 18:49:04 -0000
- Subject: RE: Signals
- Reply-to: The Cygwin-Talk Malingering List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 01:35:52PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 11:25:27AM -0700, John Buttitto wrote:
>>> I wrote some simeple test code in Java to trap signals. Seems to work
>>> well, I then ported it to cygwin. The code listens for the SIGINT and
>>> prints a message. When I hit Ctrl-C while it is running the proper
>>> signal gets sent and traped.
>>>
>>> I then go to a second shell/Window and do a ps on the process running
>>> and try to send a kill -s SIGINT <pid>. In cygwin this does not work the
>>> process dies with out traping the signal.
>>>
>>> Was wondering if anyone else ran into this and what silly thing I am
>>> doing that causes the issue?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>
>> There was a problem with the setup.ini file on sourceware.org. It should
>> be fixed now but it will take a while to propagate.
>
> Sorry. Somehow I responded to the wrong message. How embarrassing.
>
> cgf
Heh, I thought you were just emphasising your point about how it's a bad
idea to hijack arbitrary threads for posting!
cheers,
DaveK
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