Try this  http://perldoc.perl.org/perlipc.html

<http://perldoc.perl.org/perlipc.html>Himesh

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Mihir Mehta <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi people,
>
> I am working on a Perl program that needs to get interrupts from the
> operating system (I am working on Ubuntu 11.04). So I searched for
> information on inter process communication in Perl, and got a lot of results
> that are more or less repetitions of what is written in Larry Wall's book,
> Programming Perl. Unfortunately, none of these gives any info about the
> packages/modules which one needs to include at the top of the script to make
> the whole IPC thing work. So, when I try running the following code snippet
> (taken from the same book):
>
> print "signal #17 = $signame[17]\n";
>
> I get the output
>
> signal #17 =
>
> which means, I think, that there is some package/module which I have not
> included.
>
> Since catching signals is what I need to do, please tell me what I need to
> write at the top of the script to get access to the signal catching
> functionality of Perl.
>
> Thanks,
> Mihir.
>
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> Mihir Mehta,
> B. Tech. student,
> Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
> Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.
>
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