severity 407612 important tags 407612 unreproducible moreinfo thanks On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 08:39:20AM +0200, Eddy Petrişor wrote: > I just realised that beep-media-player doesn't close itself when it > should, instead it just backgrounds itself. I found out this when (after > a few starts and stops of the player) applications started crashing on > me (being killed by the kernel due to lack of resources).
> This behaviour can be reliably reproduced on my system with this > sequence: > > 1) make sure there is no running instance of the player: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ killall beep-media-player > beep-media-player: no process killed > 2) start the player: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ beep-media-player > 3) start playing a song and close the player while is playing (through > the graphical interface) - this will result in music still being played > - BUG! > 4) CTRL+Z in the console Definitely not reproducible here. When I click the X in the corner of the GUI, the process exits. Likewise if I choose 'quit' from the menu. > Because it causes unexpected behaviour (doesn't die when it should > terminate) and thus occupies memory making unrelated software not start > I think this is bug should be critical. > Even if the bug is downgraded (is at least important), Etch should not > ship the software in such a broken state. Even if this bug was reproducible, I don't see how a process not exiting should ever be critical. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/