Sven Neumann e-mailed me on Tue Nov 7 12:37:43 2000 (Re: "Re: signal handler problems in screenshot plug-in") > >> I took a look at bug #27786 "screenshot plugin on Solaris takes bus > >> I think that the best way to fix the screenshot plug-in is to add this >> before the call to fork(): >> gimp_signal_private (SIGCHLD, SIG_DFL, SA_RESTART); >> (don't forget to #include <libgimp/gimpsignal.h>) > >This seems to work fine (at least under Linux). I'm only wondering why >the gz, bzip2 and mail plugins do work under Solaris then. Or is this >not the case ? This *is* the case, at least under Solaris 8_x86. None of these plugins work for me. -- Nem W Schlecht nem@xxxxxxxxxx Empyreal Technologies http://www.emptec.com/ "Perl did the magic. I just waved the wand."