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From: jdd@allegra.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.bugs.4bsd
Subject: Broken Pipes When Writing To Stopped Processes
Message-ID: <1695@allegra.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 26-Jul-83 11:29:43 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul 26 11:29:43 1983
Date-Received: Wed, 27-Jul-83 00:27:12 EDT
Organization: Bell Labs, Murray Hill
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We all know that a process receives a SIGPIPE signal if it writes to a pipe
which no process can read from.  But did you know that it can \also/ get a
SIGPIPE if there \is/ such a process but it is \stopped/?

Cheers,
John ("It Took Me Forever To Find This One") DeTreville
Bell Labs, Murray Hill