I can reproduce this, haven't dug very deep. It's probably because the process that's being signalled is running as root (while the signal isn't issued as root). If I run w/o the setuid, it does close with no problem. -- Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
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