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[PATCH] gnu: mpd: Add support for socket activation.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 54986 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#54986] [PATCH] gnu: mpd: Add support for socket activation.
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 23:05:47 +0200

Hi,

Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> I'm not sure if updating the service is a good idea.  On the upside,
> people who report mpd starting too early will be alleviated of one
> issue.  On the downside, it appears as though mpd too easily escapes
> shepherd's management.  My current observations are more or less
> consistent with what I saw with Emacs: killing the mpd service won't
> stop playing music,

Do you mean that ‘herd stop mpd’ doesn’t stop the mpd process?

What does /var/log/messages say?

> and shepherd won't restart a killed MPD without asked to.

Weird.  What you describe sounds as if shepherd is not looking at the
right process or something.

If you have a service definition to reproduce this, I’d be happy to take
a look!

Thanks,
Ludo’.

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