SIGALRM available?

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Is SIGALRM (on Linux) available for a Ruby app to redefine, or is it
used internally by Ruby (or some very often used libraries)?

Guillaume.

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Hi,

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In message "Re: SIGALRM available?" on Tue, 15 Feb 2005 05:00:03 +0900, Guillaume Marcais <guslist@free.fr> writes:

Is SIGALRM (on Linux) available for a Ruby app to redefine, or is it
used internally by Ruby (or some very often used libraries)?

You can use SIGALRM. SIGVTALRM is reserved for threads.

              matz.

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Hi,

>Is SIGALRM (on Linux) available for a Ruby app to redefine, or is it
>used internally by Ruby (or some very often used libraries)?

You can use SIGALRM. SIGVTALRM is reserved for threads.

Great, thanks.

Guillaume.

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On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 08:59 +0900, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:

In message "Re: SIGALRM available?" > on Tue, 15 Feb 2005 05:00:03 +0900, Guillaume Marcais <guslist@free.fr> writes:

              matz.