In the case of OS X, it was an acknowledged bug that is now fixed.

> From: Stephen Coy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 21:20:51 +1100
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] Shutdown hooks broken on OS X
> 
> In my experience, shutdown hooks don't work reliably on *any* version
> of unix.
> 
> I was building a command line driven server style of app in java about
> a year ago and discovered this.
> 
> Tried it on MacOS X (first), and then thinking it was just the Mac,
> tried it on solaris (the deployment platform), and it did not work
> there either. So then I tried linux and HP-UX - no luck there either.
> 
> I suspect it's an artifact of the limitations on what you can do with
> unix signal handlers. There is generally only a limited subset of
> system calls that they can make.
> 
> Steve C.
> 
> 
> On Tuesday, November 19, 2002, at 08:01  PM, Dain wrote:
> 
>> The shutdown hooks don't seem to work on OS X (10.2.2). When I press
>> ctrl-c or apple+. the VM just stops cold.  Has anyone seen this?  I am
>> using the following version of java:
>> 
>> bash-2.05a$ java -version
>> java version "1.3.1"
>> Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build
>> 1.3.1-root_1.3.1_020714-12:46)
>> Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.3.1_03-69, mixed mode)
>> 
>> -dain
> 
> 
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