From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] signals Unix style? From: Charles Forsyth Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 20:17:12 +0100 In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-mykakroqnehusdgetirhwnfrgc" Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9abfba94-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-mykakroqnehusdgetirhwnfrgc Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit it's a string, so it's open-ended and largely up to the processes involved, but see notify(2) for `a common set that includes ...' system messages. "interrupt" and "alarm" are probably the most commonly used. --upas-mykakroqnehusdgetirhwnfrgc Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Received: from mail.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.4.6]) by lavoro; Fri Oct 14 19:45:52 BST 2005 Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id E937CC67C3 for ; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:45:31 -0400 (EDT) X-Original-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Delivered-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id F2D4663EB9 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:45:01 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail.cse.psu.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (psuvax1 [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 13900-01-70 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:44:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: from ob1.cmich.edu (ob1.cmich.edu [141.209.20.6]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 9115C63EAA for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:44:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail.cps.cmich.edu (cps1.cps.cmich.edu [141.209.168.41]) by ob1.cmich.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j9EIN2go010007 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:23:06 -0400 Received: from cps210 (cps210 [141.209.168.210]) by mail.cps.cmich.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA97C1AE7C for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:44:54 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:44:54 -0400 (EDT) From: ISHWAR RATTAN X-X-Sender: rattan@cps210.cps.cmich.edu. To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-CanItPRO-Stream: default X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 141.209.20.6 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at cse.psu.edu Subject: [9fans] signals Unix style? X-BeenThere: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> List-Id: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans.cse.psu.edu> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: 9fans-bounces+forsyth=terzarima.net@cse.psu.edu Errors-To: 9fans-bounces+forsyth=terzarima.net@cse.psu.edu Is there a list of signals (Unix style) that can be posted to or handled by a process? -ishwar --upas-mykakroqnehusdgetirhwnfrgc--