On 19 Apr 2001, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > > ISO C demands that at process startup all FPU traps are masked. You > can set specific traps with the functions in <fenv.h> from the C > library, for details read the manual: info libc > > Andreas > Thanks, this is what I needed. I guessed that there was something like this but even in the online glib manual where they have an extensive section on signals and FPE's, they somehow fail to mention this. I truly appreciate it, and hope I didn't contribute too much to noise on the kernel list. rgb -- Robert G. Brown http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/ Duke University Dept. of Physics, Box 90305 Durham, N.C. 27708-0305 Phone: 1-919-660-2567 Fax: 919-660-2525 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/