2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/networking/nc.c b/networking/nc.c
index 1a99f91cc..fe845f582 100644
--- a/networking/nc.c
+++ b/networking/nc.c
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ int nc_main(int argc, char **argv)
 
         if (wsecs) {
                 alarm(0);
-                signal(SIGALRM, SIG_DFL);
+                /* Non-ignored siganls revert to SIG_DFL on exec anyway */
+                /*signal(SIGALRM, SIG_DFL);*/
         }
 
         /* -e given? */
diff --git a/networking/tcpudp.c b/networking/tcpudp.c
index 0d8217e02..3b73f213f 100644
--- a/networking/tcpudp.c
+++ b/networking/tcpudp.c
@@ -497,9 +497,9 @@ int tcpudpsvd_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 
         xdup2(0, 1);
 
-        signal(SIGTERM, SIG_DFL);
-        signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_DFL);
-        signal(SIGCHLD, SIG_DFL);
+        signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_DFL); /* this one was SIG_IGNed */
+        /* Non-ignored signals revert to SIG_DFL on exec anyway */
+        /*signal(SIGCHLD, SIG_DFL);*/
         sig_unblock(SIGCHLD);
 
 #ifdef SSLSVD