> > that shouldnt really matter, since its a signal 11 from a
> > process, then its either : 
> it does matter, there are several discussions you'll find in the archives
> on how Perl's largefile support triggers this problem.
> 

fair enough, always willing to conceed that i can be wrong
+BUT+ 
since signal-11 is a 'well defined' unix standard meaning 
hardware 'error' isnt it rather a bad signal to choose for a
non-hardware error ?

(hell, even HP-UX uses sig11 for hardware error)
regards,
Stefs

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