On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 11:09:33PM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > And a decided simple strace of me pressing Z: > > Process 3743 attached - interrupt to quit > read(0, "Z\n", 1024) = 2 > write(2, "Don\'t forget to foreground (`fg\'"..., 66) = 66 > getpgid(0) = 3685 > kill(4294963611, SIGTSTP) = 0 > - --- SIGTSTP (Stopped) @ 0 (0) --- > write(2, "\nConfiguration file `/etc/X11/fs"..., 40) = 40 > write(2, "\n ==> Modified (by you or by a s"..., 59) = 59 > write(2, " ==> Package distributor has shi"..., 57) = 57 > write(2, " What would you like to do abo"..., 285) = 285 > write(2, " The default action is to keep y"..., 53) = 53 > write(2, "*** config (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [defaul"..., 39) = 39 > read(0, <unfinished ...> > Process 3743 detached > > Might just be me, but that PID being killed looks, ummm, a tad bit > funny.
Certainly. But I can't see any way how negating a simple int (i.e. the type pid_t is defined to) with an (according to strace) well defined value could cause an error like that. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www: http://www.djpig.de/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
