Re: [BUG] Bash not reacting to Ctrl-C

[Chet Ramey]

On 2/8/11 7:11 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> Could you try the reproducer please?
> 
> Once you run it, try to stop it via Ctrl-C, and try to do this a couple of 
> times.
> 
> Do you consider it normal that it often takes 2-3 Ctrl-C attempts to 
> interrupt that 
> script, that it is not possible to stop the script reliably with a single 
> Ctrl-C?

I understood the problem, but, as I said, I could not reproduce your
`often'.  Maybe 1 out of every 10-12 times I needed more than one ^C
to stop the loop.  I understand that platform and OS differences may
have played a part here.

Chet
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