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From: pane@cat.cmu.edu (John Pane)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
Subject: Re: Sigvec
Message-ID: <5370@pt.cs.cmu.edu>
Date: 30 Jun 89 11:50:50 GMT
Reply-To: pane@cat.cmu.edu (John Pane)
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In article <10309@polya.Stanford.EDU> shaff@Sesame.Stanford.EDU (Mike Shaff) writes:
>Has anyone had experience with A/UX's sigvec?  I am trying to port MIT CScheme
>to A/UX and have come to a stalll point around sigvec.  The call rejects with
>an invalid argument (from perror) all of my attempts to install new handlers.
>I have checked the code that supplies the values fed and they are correct.  Any
>ideas as to what the problem could be?
>

Your have to turn on 4.2 signal compatibility, either by:

set42sig()

or,

#include <compat.h>
setcompat()

Their manual entries provide details.

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John Pane						pane@cs.cmu.edu
School of Computer Science 
Carnegie Mellon University				(412) 268-5884
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John Pane						pane@cs.cmu.edu
School of Computer Science 
Carnegie Mellon University				(412) 268-5884