@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ static void daemon_sighandler(int sig) {

 	case SIGALRM:

 	case SIGUSR1:

 	    action = "wake up";

+	    terminate = -1;

 	    break;

 	case SIGHUP:

@@ -203,6 +204,7 @@ int freshclam(struct optstruct *opt)

     if(optc(opt, 'd')) {

 	    int bigsleep, checks;

+	    time_t now, wakeup;

 	memset(&sigact, 0, sizeof(struct sigaction));

 	sigact.sa_handler = daemon_sighandler;

@@ -251,8 +253,16 @@ int freshclam(struct optstruct *opt)

 	    logg("\n--------------------------------------\n");

 	    sigaction(SIGALRM, &sigact, &oldact);

 	    sigaction(SIGUSR1, &sigact, &oldact);

+	    time(&wakeup);

+	    wakeup += bigsleep;

 	    alarm(bigsleep);

-	    pause();

+	    do {

+		pause();

+		time(&now);

+	    } while (!terminate && now < wakeup);

+	    if (terminate == -1) {

+		terminate = 0;

+	    }

 	    sigaction(SIGALRM, &oldact, NULL);

 	    sigaction(SIGUSR1, &oldact, NULL);

 	}