libsigsegv

Library for handling page faults

GNU libsigsegv is a library to handle page faults, which occur when a program tries to access an unavailable region of memory, in user mode. By catching and handling page faults, the program can implement pageable virtual memory, stack overflow handlers, and so on.

Versions: 2.14
Website: https://www.gnu.org/software/libsigsegv/
Licenses: GPL 2+
Package source: gnu/packages/libsigsegv.scm
Builds: See build status
Issues: See known issues

Installation

Install the latest version of libsigsegv as follows:

guix install libsigsegv

Or install a particular version:

guix install libsigsegv@2.14

You can also install packages in augmented, pure or containerized environments for development or simply to try them out without polluting your user profile. See the guix shell documentation for more information.