Generating Signals (The GNU C Library)

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### 25.6 Generating Signals ¶

Besides signals that are generated as a result of a hardware trap or interrupt, your program can explicitly send signals to itself or to another process.

- Signaling Yourself
- Signaling Another Process
- Permission for using `kill`
- Using `kill` for Communication