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From: Eric Melville <eric@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: [OT] alarm() question
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> The system call is being interrupted, it just gets restarted right away by
> default. See Steven's "UNIX Network Programming" for a means of avoiding
> this behavior.

Of course, I'm completely wrong because we're not even talking about a
system call here. Mike Mired already posted what you need.

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