Hi, > Is there a way to disable the libgimp signal handlers? (Yes, I could add > a disgusting hack myself, but I don't want to). They do not serve any > purpose that a coredump wouldn't as well (so I don't see the advantage). > > However: > > - it disturbs the stack backtrace > - in 99% of the cases, they result in an endless loop, which requires me to > switch the terminal and kill it manually. This is my main concern. Are you using a recent version of glib? If I remember correctly this behaviour was fixed with 1.2.4. > - it interacts badly with programs that want to set their own signal handlers > (e.g., perl). BTW: this is not my main concern. I'd vote for making this a command-line option. BTW: we should add the gtk command-line options to the gimp --help output. Salut, Sven