Wow, I'm on a roll this week! :-)  2 for 2, woohoo!  Anybody else have a
question they want answered wrong? :-P

Tony

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alexey V. Antipovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: SIGKILL


> signal(3):
> [skip]
> Except for the *SIGKILL* and SIGSTOP signals, the
> signal() function allows for a signal to be caught, to be ignored, or to
> generate an interrupt.
>
>
> On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Tony Kuiper wrote:
>
> >     Oh, my bad.  Sorry, I completely misunderstood.
> >     Have you tried intercepting SIGKILL via a call (or calls) to
> > signal(...)?  It would be interesting to abort() there to get a stack
dump.
> > (or possibly fork() and abort() the child to keep the main running?)  I
> > personally wouldn't try to allow the mud to continue running after it
> > receives a SIGKILL, especially if the mud is running on someone else's
> > machine and they don't want it doing what it is!  (CPU usage, disk
space,
> > etc...) :-)
> >
> > Tony
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chad Simmons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 5:00 PM
> > Subject: Re: SIGKILL
> >
> >
> > >
> > > --- Tony Kuiper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >     Try waiting until the mud is locked, then attach to the process
with
> > > > gdb.  This will allow you to see where it's "locking" and diagnose
the
> > > > problem from there. :-)
> > > >
> > > > Tony
> > >
> > >
> > > The probram isn't locked.. It's being killed.
> > >
> > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Adrian Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 4:15 AM
> > > > Subject: SIGKILL
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Sometimes within less than a minute of booting the mud it will
just
> > > > > stop running. I had no idea why until tonight I was using gdb to
> > > > > debug an area file and after I had the bugs worked out it happened
> > > > > I remember seeing this one other time using gdb and I know its not
> > > > > caused by the bug in my area file, having a door reset to a null
exit
> > > > > and then fixing it wouldnt cause this. Its something else. Any
ideas?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Program terminated with signal SIGKILL, Killed.
> > >
> > >
> > > The only people on a *nix system who can send a kill signal to your
> > program is
> > > you, or the admin. So unless you have some automated script that is
> > killing it,
> > > I'd say to consult with your admin and find out why your program is
being
> > > killed.
> > >
> > > ~Kender
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