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Newer page: version 7 Last edited on Wednesday, October 13, 2004 12:41:40 am by StuartYeates Revert
Older page: version 3 Last edited on Thursday, September 26, 2002 11:11:26 pm by JohnMcPherson Revert
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 Various Signals under [Unix] 
  
-(Note - different versions of Unix use different names and/or numbers for some of the lesser used signals. See the signal(7) man-page) 
+Different versions of Unix use different names and/or numbers for some of the lesser used signals. See the signal(7) man-page. You can find the signals and numbers used on a [Linux] system in /usr/include/bits/signum.h, or in the [POSIX] standard.  
+  
+A more portable (and useful ) approach is  
+ kill -l  
  
 # [SIGHUP] 
 # [SIGINT] 
 # [SIGQUIT] 
@@ -17,9 +20,9 @@
 # [SIGPIPE] 
 # [SIGALRM] 
 # [SIGTERM] 
 # [SIGSTKFLT] 
-# [SIGCHILD
+# [SIGCHLD
 # [SIGCONT] 
 # [SIGSTOP] 
 # [SIGTSTP] 
 # [SIGTTIN]