SIGFPE has comment "Floating-point exception", which corresponds to the FPE acronym. But this is misleading as this signal may also be generated by an integer division by 0. Change it to "Erroneous arithmetic operation" from POSIX: https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/basedefs/signal.h.html Note: the GNU C Library manual says "fatal arithmetic error". https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Program-Error-Signals.html Signed-off-by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx> --- man/man7/signal.7 | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man/man7/signal.7 b/man/man7/signal.7 index 7a9e91cc7..d19f171b3 100644 --- a/man/man7/signal.7 +++ b/man/man7/signal.7 @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ SIGCHLD P1990 Ign Child stopped or terminated SIGCLD \- Ign A synonym for \fBSIGCHLD\fP SIGCONT P1990 Cont Continue if stopped SIGEMT \- Term Emulator trap -SIGFPE P1990 Core Floating-point exception +SIGFPE P1990 Core Erroneous arithmetic operation SIGHUP P1990 Term Hangup detected on controlling terminal or death of controlling process SIGILL P1990 Core Illegal Instruction -- 2.45.2