On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 12:21:23PM -0200, x9p wrote: > > On Tue, December 26, 2017 11:44 am, Klemens Nanni wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 08:56:12AM -0200, x9p wrote: > >> If someone can give it a try, I had found no solution to free the sound > >> device or to kill a > >> mpv zpmbie process. > >> > >> Inside a tmux panel, while playing any audio/video, hit CTRL+Z . Then you > >> will not be able > >> to > >> resume the process with fg, neither kill it, and it will lock the sound > >> device until next > >> reboot. > > After suspending it, the mpv process will be stopped, indicated by > > ps(1) with the T state. > > > > Sending a SIGCONT signal continues the mpv process which will eventually > > exit. > > > > > > You are right, I was able to continue it. Thank you. > > I cannot reproduce the problem anymore. In the past the state was "pk", if I > remember well > not "T".
That's a new one, suspended mpv exits on continue for me. I've looked vaguely, the signal handlers seem to be making assumptions that are completely crazy on a threaded program (remember that *any thread* will pick the signal up).
