2.9BSD Termination codes

Chris Torek chris at umcp-cs.UUCP
Thu May 23 00:52:48 AEST 1985


The ``*** Termination code $n$'' message comes from (surprise!) make.

Termination code 138 means ``Bus error (core dumped)'' in csh terminology.
(128+x means core dumped; 138-128 = 10 means signal 10, SIGBUS.)  Make
prints ``*** Error code $n$'' for normal exit($n$) (except exit(0)).
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