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. > > -- > Chris Samuel : http://www.csamuel.org/ : Melbourne, VIC > > This email may come with a PGP signature as a file. Do not panic. > For more info see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenPGP > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Using-mplayer-with-seme-desktop-symbols-for-streaming-stations-and-wlan-%3A-%29-tp2107090p2108651.html Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community