From: Jon M. Taylor <taylorj@gaia.ecs.csus.edu>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 12:07:25 -0700 (PDT)

Re: ggi acting up?

On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Brian S. Julin wrote:

> On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Ketil Froyn wrote:
> > read(3, "# Mapping file for suggest-strin"..., 4096) = 900
> > read(3, "", 4096)                       = 0
> > close(3)                                = 0
> > munmap(0x40023000, 4096)                = 0
> > --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) ---
> > +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++
> 
> No idea what the problem is -- but I just had a thought -- 
> what about an environment variable, e.g. GGI_SEGV_GRACEFUL_RESET,
> if it's set, then libGGI installs a handler for SIGSEGV
> and tries to gracefully shut down and reset the console.  That 
> could help people a bunch when they are debugging.

	I have wished for exactly this many, many times....

Jon

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