FreeBSD-5.1 problem identified

[Mike Makonnen]

On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 01:34:20PM -0500, edscott wilson garcia wrote:
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> Content preview:  The problem might also affect other xfce4 elements
>   besides xffm. I figured out the problem with FreeBSD-5.1 (which *might*
>   be affecting xfce4-panel, xfce4-session, xfdesktop and xfwm as well).
>   Apparently the sigaction() function does not work to change the default
>   action of SIGTERM (and maybe other signals), but the simplified version
>   signal() works fine. So that by using (in configure.ac): [...] 
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> Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 13:34:20 -0500
> To: "XFce4 development mailing list." <xfce4-dev at xfce.org>
> From: edscott wilson garcia <edscott at prodigy.net.mx>
> Subject: FreeBSD-5.1 problem identified
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>    "XFce4 development mailing list." <xfce4-dev at xfce.org>
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> The problem might also affect other xfce4 elements besides xffm. I
> figured out the problem with FreeBSD-5.1 (which *might* be affecting
> xfce4-panel, xfce4-session, xfdesktop and xfwm as well). Apparently the
> sigaction() function does not work to change the default action of
> SIGTERM (and maybe other signals), but the simplified version signal()
> works fine. So that by using (in configure.ac):

This should not be happening. Xffm works fine on my system
(5.1-CURRENT). Can you provide me with sample code that
demonstrates the problem, please? If there is a problem
it should be fixed in FreeBSD.

Cheers.
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