Using mplayer with seme desktop symbols for streaming stations and wlan :-)

[lollisoft]

I think that the problem of the error message is not killing mplayer, but the
outer
script gets reported to stop unexpectly. Propably there should be
implemented a
signal handler.

Lothar


Chris Samuel wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 11:17:56 am Daniel Nöthen wrote:
> 
>> What you probably mean is the killall -SIGKILL command which kills the
>> process without giving it the chance for run any cleanup routines.
> 
> It depends on what the programmer has specified signal handlers for, so if 
> they'd coded something just to deal with a user getting disconnected
> (SIGHUP) 
> but not for ^C (SIGTERM) then you're better off sending that program
> SIGHUP 
> rather than SIGTERM.
> 
> Not to mention submitting a patch make it handle SIGTERM too.. ;-)
> 
> Fortunately mplayer does the right thing in this case.
> 
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