Kill signals
Signal | Value | Action | Comment |
SIGHUP | 1 | Term | Hangup detected on controlling terminal or death of controlling |
SIGINT | 2 | Term | Interrupt from keyboard |
SIGQUIT | 3 | Core | Quit from keyboard |
SIGILL | 4 | Core | Illegal Instruction |
SIGABRT | 6 | Core | Abort signal from abort(3) |
SIGFPE | 8 | Core | Floating point exception |
SIGKILL | 9 | Core | Kill signalort signal |
SIGSEGV | 11 | Core | Invalid memory reference |
SIGPIPE | 13 | Core | Broken pipe: write to pipe with no readers |
SIGALRM | 14 | Core | Timer signal from alarm(2) |
SIGTERM | 15 | Core | Termination signal |
SIGUSR1 | 30,10,16 | Core | User-defined signal 1 |
SIGUSR2 | 31,12,17 | Core | User-defined signal 2 |
SIGCHLD | 20,17,18 | Core | Child stopped or terminated |
SIGCONT | 19,18,25 | Continue if stopped | |
SIGSTOP | 17,19,23 | Core | Stop process |
SIGTSTP | 18,20,24 | Core | Stop typed as tty |
SIGTIN | 21,21,26 | Core | tty input for background process |
SIGTOU | 22,22,27 | Core | tty output for background process |