On 11/9/15 5:55 PM, Keith Thompson wrote: > I have some more information on this. In the latest test, > the problem occurs when I run bash under rxvt, but not when I run it under > xterm. > > Using strace, I've found a difference in a call to rt_sigaction(). It calls > > rt_sigaction(SIGTSTP, {SIG_DFL, ...}) > > under xterm (which works correctly), but > > rt_sigaction(SIGTSTP, {SIG_IGN, ...}) > > under rxvt (where it doesn't).
This can happen if SIGTSTP is ignored when the shell is invoked. When bash restores the original signal dispositions in child processes, it restores SIG_IGN. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/