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- Newsgroups: alt.toolkits.xview
- Path: sparky!uunet!island!coney!hue
- From: hue@island.COM (Pond Scum)
- Subject: Re: "Alarm clock" error in XView
- Message-ID: <hue.727864826@coney>
- Sender: usenet@island.COM (The Usenet mail target)
- Organization: Island Graphics Corp.
- References: <105279@netnews.upenn.edu>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 08:40:26 GMT
- Lines: 11
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- jarnot@kin.lap.upenn.edu (Kevin J. Jarnot) writes:
- >Upon exiting, it prints "Alarm clock".
- >Does anyone know what is causing this? I've searched every X book
- >around to no avail.
-
- I think the shell prints this when a process dies due to receipt of
- a SIGALRM which it is not catching. Are you doing anything with
- setitimer, sleep, or usleep in your program? If you are, you need
- to fix it.
-
- -Jonathan hue@island.COM
-