help: SIGALRM on OS X

2006-01-10 Thread Chris
Hello, I'm pretty much a newbie when it comes to Mac OS X so go easy on me. I have a Perl applicaton that communicates with the Asterisk VoIP phone system through AGI (Asterisk Gateway Interface) very similar to CGI. Asterisk starts my perl application and the two communicate over STDIN and ST

Re: help: SIGALRM on OS X

2006-01-10 Thread Danny Hembree
There is no difference between signals in Linux and signals in OSX, they behave the same. However, the way the processes setup may differ. There is an OSX asterisk version that should have this sorted out for you. There is a lot of help here: http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk%2

Re: help: SIGALRM on OS X

2006-01-10 Thread Chris
Hello Danny, Wow, thank you for the speedy reply and the suggestions. I've been searching the Asterisk Mac community (including the voip-info wiki and astmasters.org) for some time and have been reading the man pages on "alarm" and how STDIN/OUT are handled both on linux and mac and couldn't com