Signal Error when UnixSignalDeathPenalty is triggered

[jackzzs]

Describe the bug
Error occurs and some page can not be loaded:

File ".../site-packages/flask/app.py", line 1463, in wsgi_app
    response = self.full_dispatch_request()
  File ".../site-packages/flask/app.py", line 872, in full_dispatch_request
    rv = self.handle_user_exception(e)
  File ".../site-packages/flask/app.py", line 870, in full_dispatch_request
    rv = self.dispatch_request()
  File ".../site-packages/flask/app.py", line 855, in dispatch_request
    return self.ensure_sync(self.view_functions[rule.endpoint])(**view_args)  # type: ignore[no-any-return]
  File ".../site-packages/rq_dashboard/web.py", line 111, in _wrapped
    result_dict = f(*args, **kwargs)
  File ".../site-packages/rq_dashboard/web.py", line 460, in list_queues
    queues = serialize_queues(instance_number, sorted(Queue.all()))
  File ".../site-packages/rq_dashboard/web.py", line 118, in serialize_queues
    return [
  File ".../site-packages/rq_dashboard/web.py", line 139, in <listcomp>
    started_job_registry_count=StartedJobRegistry(q.name).count,
  File ".../site-packages/rq/registry.py", line 89, in count
    self.cleanup()
  File ".../site-packages/rq/registry.py", line 238, in cleanup
    job.execute_failure_callback(
  File ".../site-packages/rq/job.py", line 1430, in execute_failure_callback
    with death_penalty_class(self.failure_callback_timeout, JobTimeoutException, job_id=self.id):
  File ".../site-packages/rq/timeouts.py", line 36, in __enter__
    self.setup_death_penalty()
  File ".../site-packages/rq/timeouts.py", line 69, in setup_death_penalty
    signal.signal(signal.SIGALRM, self.handle_death_penalty)
  File ".../signal.py", line 47, in signal
    handler = _signal.signal(_enum_to_int(signalnum), _enum_to_int(handler))
ValueError: signal only works in main thread

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Send a rq task which is stopped due to timeout.
2. Do not try to load the status of this task.
3. Start rq-dashboard.
4. See error.

Expected behavior
No error.

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Additional context

• OS: [e.g. iOS]
• Python Version [e.g. 3.7.3]

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[rbange]

Getting a similar error:

Exception on /dashboard/0/data/jobs/multi_optimization/started/8/1.json [GET]
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/flask/app.py", line 1473, in wsgi_app
    response = self.full_dispatch_request()
               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/flask/app.py", line 882, in full_dispatch_request
    rv = self.handle_user_exception(e)
         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/flask/app.py", line 880, in full_dispatch_request
    rv = self.dispatch_request()
         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/flask/app.py", line 865, in dispatch_request
    return self.ensure_sync(self.view_functions[rule.endpoint])(**view_args)  # type: ignore[no-any-return]
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/rq_dashboard/web.py", line 112, in _wrapped
    result_dict = f(*args, **kwargs)
                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/rq_dashboard/web.py", line 491, in list_jobs
    total_items, jobs = get_queue_registry_jobs_count(
                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/rq_dashboard/web.py", line 270, in get_queue_registry_jobs_count
    total_items = current_queue.count
                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/rq/registry.py", line 89, in count
    self.cleanup()
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/rq/registry.py", line 238, in cleanup
    job.execute_failure_callback(
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/rq/job.py", line 1430, in execute_failure_callback
    with death_penalty_class(self.failure_callback_timeout, JobTimeoutException, job_id=self.id):
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/rq/timeouts.py", line 36, in __enter__
    self.setup_death_penalty()
  File "/venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/rq/timeouts.py", line 69, in setup_death_penalty
    signal.signal(signal.SIGALRM, self.handle_death_penalty)
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.12/signal.py", line 58, in signal
    handler = _signal.signal(_enum_to_int(signalnum), _enum_to_int(handler))
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
ValueError: signal only works in main thread of the main interpreter

The dashboard is run in a Kubernetes container.