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[gtk-list] Re: Dumping core on SIGSEGV

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Bailie)
Fri Oct 16 22:57:26 1998

From: James Bailie <jbailie@wwdc.com>
To: gtk-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 16 Oct 1998 11:25:40 MDT."
             <19981016112540.D5124@linux.ataman.com> 
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 22:48:31 -0400
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beach@ataman.com writes:

>Why doesn't Gtk catch SIGSEGV instead of allowing a core dump?  This
>is making it difficult to use in development at times (e.g. no
>coredump files to work with means nothing to give to the debugger.)

You can catch any signal yourself if you like, just install the signal handler
after you call gtk_init(), to override gtk's handlers.

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James Bailie

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