Re: [LIP] [Update] Sending TERM, and signal handler issue.

On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 10:42, Amarendra Godbole wrote:
> Hi,I had posted this query yesterday about a suspected signal handler
> screwup. I need your inputs to go about this issue, here is a program that > >
simulates this behavior -
<snip>
> void term_handle(int signo) {
>          printf("Okay, caught %d.\n", signo);         
> printf("Going to sleep.\n", signo);         
> sleep(15);
> }

This is happening as term_handle is called again for SIGTERM before your program
exits. 
You can add 

signal(SIGTERM, SIG_IGN); or 
signal(SIGTERM, SIG_DFL);  

as the first line of your term_handle function to ignore this signal or take the
default action next time it receives this signal.

- Nirendra
http://www.nirendra.net


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