Skype Just Won't Stop!

Ion-Mihai Tetcu itetcu at people.tecnik93.com
Thu Apr 6 08:17:56 UTC 2006


On Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:42:35 +0200
Alexander Leidinger <Alexander at Leidinger.net> wrote:

> Jeff Cross <jeff.cross at averageadmins.com> wrote:
> 
> > I know, I know... I shouldn't be running Skype anyways, but...
> >
> > Skype works like a champ under FreeBSD.  Many thanks for the port.
> > However, when I exit Skype, either by clicking the 'X' or by Going to
> > File > Close, it just keeps running, and running, and running...  I have
> > to manually kill like 4-5 processes to get it to finally go away.
> 
> There's a difference between closing the window and quitting the application.
> In case you use Gnome or KDE, Skype should but itself into the panel (into
> the notification-area applet in case of Gnome) when closing the window.
> 
> For everything else we need more information regarding your environment: "ls
> -1 /var/db/pkg| grep linux".

Also what signal do you use to kill it and what state is the process in
when you "close" it.

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