to shutdown cleanly blackbox should have handlers for kill signals I'm not an expert in signals, but, I expect kill <blackbox pid>, kill -HUP <blackbox pid> to work on kill -9 <blackbox pid> it should be killed "unclean"
menu should be optional, it's my opinion Slavic ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Bonner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Blackbox Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Ciprian Popovici" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 4:35 PM Subject: Re: bbmenu, bbtoolbar, etc > > Ciprian Popovici said: > > Come on now, you're grasping at straws. :) You can always 'killall > > blackbox' > > from a terminal or press Ctrl-Alt-Backspace under XFree (which is a > > combination taken by X, no need for bbkeys). But nevermind that, every > > application has a learning curve, if you eventuall learned about bbkeys > > what's > > to stop you from learning about bbmenu? > > Uh, I'm all for not coddling users, but seriously, asking for a menu to > control blackbox is "grasping at straws"? Both methods listed above are, > at best, inelegant solutions to the a problem you're trying to create. > (neither gives blackbox a chance to shut down cleanly) > > -- > david bonner > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html > Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
