[Xastir-dev] Use of SIGUSR1

[Curt Mills]

On Sun, 9 May 2004, Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> On Sun, 9 May 2004, Henk de Groot wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Does anybody know why the code catches the SIGUSR1 signal (in main.c)? I
> > cannot find where this signal is raised. The code was added by KB4AMA.
>
> I assume it's raised by "kill -USR1" e.g. it's a user signal, for *you* to
> use to signal Xastir

Exactly, or another script/program that wants to send a signal to
Xastir.

I'd certainly have no problem adding #ifdef's in there so that bit
of code would be disabled for old pthreads.  Just need some variable
to tie it to.

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