[Asterisk-Dev] Why use SIGABRT to kill mpg123 procs in res_musiconhold?

Rich Adamson radamson at routers.com
Thu Dec 11 09:00:13 MST 2003


> On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 23:34, Tom Moertel wrote:
> > My * server's /var/lib/asterisk/mohmpg directory is littered with core 
> > files. After I little digging through the asterisk sources, I think I 
> > know why. The function ast_moh_destroy() in res_musiconhold.c uses 
> > SIGABRT to terminate mpg123 processes. Is there a reason for using 
> > SIGABRT and not SIGTERM or SIGKILL instead?
> > 

SIGTERM works fine here. Thanks for the help.

Rich





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