Answer by delitescere for Capture SIGINT in Java
Since at least Java 6, the HotSpot java command has had a -Xrs flag to disable the JVM signal handlers.If you use it, you need to implement your own SIGINT, SIGTERM, SIGHUP, and SIGQUIT handlers,...
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The way to handle this would be to register a shutdown hook. If you use (SIGINT) kill -2 will cause the program to gracefully exit and run the shutdown hooks.Registers a new virtual-machine shutdown...
View ArticleAnswer by Asgeir S. Nilsen for Capture SIGINT in Java
Take a look at Integrating Signal and Exception Handling describing the HotSpot JVM's ability do do signal chaining. It does involve some C-level trickery though.Wouldn't...
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What is the best way to capture a kill signal in java without using JNI. I did discover the sun.misc.Signal and the sun.misc.SignalHandler and the warning of the possibility of being removed in the...
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