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Re: Starting a subprocess in stopped state
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Starting a subprocess in stopped state |
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Sun, 07 May 2017 20:05:37 +0200 |
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On Mai 07 2017, Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Is there a way to create a process on Unix and GNU systems, but
>> prevent it from running until it gets SIGCONT or something similar?
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> Sure, the parent can fork and the child can send itself a SIGSTOP before
> doing the exec.
That will also delay all error reporting, though.
Andreas.
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