$SIG{CHLD} magic.update 2: & later they re-appeared again.
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random musings about computers, life, and everything
random musings about computers, life, and everything
2005-12-18 04:09:25 +0100
semi-success
tried again to work on the named pipe for randomplay (cf. my entry from last weekend).
the current status is that I know when randomplay writes to the pipe &
when it doesn't, & that my small (reading) shell script can handle the
results in a sane way. zombies are left only when I go to the next song; but
they are cleaned on exit, & the named pipe is removed as well. - in fact
I hardly changed anything — maybe just waiting for 7 or 8 days was enough.
better than nothing. & — oh yes: my ion3 status bar tells me what I'm
listening to, too ;-)
update 1: I slowly seem to get rid of the zombies with some
update 2: & later they re-appeared again.
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update 2: & later they re-appeared again.
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