diff --git a/pause.c b/pause.c
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+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+
+static void
+nop(int sig)
+{
+}
+
+int
+main()
+{
+  signal(SIGTERM, nop);
+  signal(SIGINT, nop);
+  signal(SIGHUP, SIG_IGN);
+
+  pause();
+
+  return 0;
+}
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