> "Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com> writes:
>
> |> Now, if you substitute /bin/bash as init, it does not trap a call to
> |> exit(), so you can exit which is not what you would want init to do.
> |> Further, the signals are not set up by the shell in the same way they
> |> are set up by init so you will find that ^C doesn't work nor does
> |> ^S/^Q, etc.
>
> This has nothing to do with the signal setup, but rather with the fact
> that there is no controlling terminal yet.
This has everything to do with the signal setup, as stated. The notion
of a 'controlling terminal' in fact uses signals.
Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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