On Mon, 2011-09-26 at 18:08 -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: > On 09/26/11 17:40, Kevin Fox wrote: > > But, an hypothetical question, if I simply sent out a signal in the file > > system while issuing the partial read > > Sorry, that wouldn't fix things; applications like 'tar' would exit.
What about SIGSTOP/SIGCONT? I don't believe they can avoid those. Kevin
