On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Balachandran Sivakumar <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Girish Venkatachalam
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Signals are not sent by the kernel.
> >
>
>        I am sure if I understand this. Suppose some process is running
> and I press Ctrl + C, the process receives a SIGINT. The user
>  the SIGINT, but triggered did not actually send it to that process. So

which sends the signal ? The C library might have the behaviour etc.
> defined, but it is the kernel that actually sends that signal to a
> process, right ? Just asking as I am a little confused with the
> statement "Signals are not sent by the kernel".  Thanks
>
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>
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I am running perl script in background. then i observe that sometimes the
perl script receives a SIGHUP. want to know what would cause this?



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