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From: Ben Gamari <bgamari.foss@gmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xorg@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: SIGQUIT from tty layer
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 13:18:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090709171816.GA6046@ben-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090709150047.GE5328@const.famille.thibault.fr>

On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 05:00:47PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> SIGQUIT is sent to the X server if the controling tty of the X server
> (probably its VT) receives the QUIT character (usually control-\, i.e.
> 0x1c)

This, however, would imply that something is sending the character and
this something is certainly not me. Where else might this character come
from? How might I trace who's writing to the tty?

- Ben


  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-09 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-09 14:31 SIGQUIT from tty layer Ben Gamari
2009-07-09 15:00 ` Samuel Thibault
2009-07-09 17:18   ` Ben Gamari [this message]
2009-07-10 18:33     ` Samuel Thibault
2009-07-11 11:16       ` Marius Gedminas
2009-07-11 11:51         ` Samuel Thibault
2009-07-11 15:02         ` Ben Gamari
2009-07-11 14:54       ` Ben Gamari

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