On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 01:37:23PM -0400, Bryan K. Wright wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have a little script that uses the perl SGI::FAM module to > monitor a few files. It works fine under either fam or gamin, but > with gamin there's one peculiarity. > > The script has a signal handler that traps SIGUSR1. When I > use the script on a computer with fam installed, and send the script > a USR1 signal, the signal handler is immediately called. But when > I do the same thing on a machine with gamin, the signal handler isn't > called until the next fam event. (I should say that the script is > basically just a loop that blocks on a $fam->next_event.) > > Any idea why this happens?
same with Ctrl-C handling at the shell, yes this is a small problem in the internal way exceptions are handled. Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | Red Hat Desktop team http://redhat.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | libxml GNOME XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ http://veillard.com/ | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ _______________________________________________ Gamin-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gamin-list
