From: Damien Bobillot <damien.bobillot@m4x.org>
To: John Carr <jfc@MIT.EDU>
Cc: argentoff@rtelekom.ru, ocaml <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Sys.signal and an "Invalid argument" exception
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 19:52:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <91CBB9E6-B46C-4272-94B5-F7B2487C251B@m4x.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200509201633.j8KGXlEi006829@home-on-the-dome.mit.edu>
John Carr wrote :
>> Sys.signal Sys.sigkill (Sys.Signal_handle sighandler)
>
> Unix does not allow catching the KILL or STOP signal.
>
> On Solaris, the sigaction() manual warns: "The sig argument
> specifies the signal and can be assigned any of the signals
> specified in signal(3HEAD) except SIGKILL and SIGSTOP."
Because, SIGKILL is the emergency quit signal, the last way to quit a
process if standard methodes fail.
--
Damien Bobillot
prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-20 17:52 UTC|newest]
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2005-09-20 15:25 Paul Argentoff
2005-09-20 16:33 ` [Caml-list] " John Carr
2005-09-20 17:52 ` Damien Bobillot [this message]
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