Re: BUG #1087: psql dumps core on CTRL+ALT+\ - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: BUG #1087: psql dumps core on CTRL+ALT+\
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Msg-id 200402272310.43024.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to BUG #1087: psql dumps core on CTRL+ALT+\  ("PostgreSQL Bugs List" <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>)
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PostgreSQL Bugs List wrote:
> Entering CTRL+ALT+\ (backslash) causes psql to dump core:

That is the very purpose of that key combination.  The shell sends a
SIGQUIT signal to the program, causing it to quit and dump core.  You
may find that quite a lot of programs dump core that way.  If you don't
like that behavior, reconfigure your shell.

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