Bug 2577 - kaudioserver core dumps
Summary: kaudioserver core dumps
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Status: CLOSED NEXTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: kdebase
Version: 6.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Preston Brown
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 1999-05-05 20:38 UTC by gerald
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 1999-09-23 15:41:51 UTC

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Description gerald 1999-05-05 20:38:51 UTC 
Recompiling kaudioserver from the source from ftp.kde.org
fixes the problem.
Comment 1 Brian Ryner 1999-06-27 16:04:59 UTC 
I have a patch from the KDE mailing list that fixes this problem:

--- kdebase-1.1.1/kaudio/kaudioserver.cpp.orig  Sat Jun 26 01:30:03
1999
+++ kdebase-1.1.1/kaudio/kaudioserver.cpp       Sat Jun 26 01:30:09
1999
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
     // Disconnect for cleanup
     MdDisconnect(&m);
     // Kill the child process (maudio)
+    signal(SIGCHLD, SIG_DFL);
     kill(maudioPID, SIGKILL);
   }
   else
Comment 2 Brian Ryner 1999-07-08 00:26:59 UTC 
As of 6/22, this change is now in the KDE CVS repository.
Comment 3 Preston Brown 1999-09-23 15:41:59 UTC 
this has been fixed for the next release.
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