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-rw-r--r--searx/search/checker/background.py6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/searx/search/checker/background.py b/searx/search/checker/background.py
index 22a51b8bb..c3292d9ac 100644
--- a/searx/search/checker/background.py
+++ b/searx/search/checker/background.py
@@ -94,8 +94,10 @@ def _signal_handler(signum, frame):
def initialize():
- logger.info('Send SIGUSR1 signal to pid %i to start the checker', os.getpid())
- signal.signal(signal.SIGUSR1, _signal_handler)
+ if hasattr(signal, 'SIGUSR1'):
+ # Windows doesn't support SIGUSR1
+ logger.info('Send SIGUSR1 signal to pid %i to start the checker', os.getpid())
+ signal.signal(signal.SIGUSR1, _signal_handler)
# disabled by default
_set_result({'status': 'disabled'}, include_timestamp=False)