Top "Sigterm" questions

Apache server keeps crashing, "caught SIGTERM, shutting down"

This just started happening three weeks or so ago. The content of my website hasn't changed, it's just a phpBB …

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How to process SIGTERM signal gracefully?

Let's assume we have such a trivial daemon written in python: def mainloop(): while True: # 1. do # 2. some # 3. important # 4. job # 5. sleep …

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Is it possible to capture a Ctrl+C signal and run a cleanup function, in a "defer" fashion?

I want to capture the Ctrl+C (SIGINT) signal sent from the console and print out some partial run totals. …

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How to handle a SIGTERM

Is there a way in Java to handle a received SIGTERM?

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In what order should I send signals to gracefully shutdown processes?

In a comment on this answer of another question, the commenter says: don’t use kill -9 unless absolutely necessary! …

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Catching SIGTERM vs catching SIGINT

In Node.js servers, is there any difference between catching SIGTERM vs catching SIGINT? I thought processes were not supposed …

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SIGTERM unable to kill process

I have a single-threaded process which is not dying on kill -TERM. The process signal mask does not show that …

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How to detect pending system shutdown on Linux?

I am working on an application where I need to detect a system shutdown. However, I have not found any …

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shell script to spawn processes, terminate children on SIGTERM

I want to write a shell script that spawns several long-running processes in the background, then hangs around. Upon receiving …

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Win32 API analog of sending/catching SIGTERM

Under POSIX OS there is signal API that allows to send a signal to process to shut it down with …

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