.TH PAUSE 2 .UC 4 .SH NAME pause \- wait for signal .SH SYNOPSIS .nf .B #include .B int pause(void) .fi .SH DESCRIPTION .B pause() causes the process to sleep until a signal is recieved. .B -EINTR is returned when the process wakes up. .SH FILES linux/kernel/sched.c .br /usr/include/linux/sys.h .br /usr/include/unistd.h .SH SEE ALSO signal(2), sleep(3), wait(2)