Re: VLC doesn't shutdown when closed

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Subject: Re: VLC doesn't shutdown when closed
From: Martin <keine-eile@online.de>
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2018 12:38:29 +0100
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Am 21.11.18 um 02:29 schrieb Gary Dale:
> I'm running Debian/Buster with a Plasma 5 desktop. After I close a VLC session, the program continues to lurk in the process list until I send it the Kill signal. This is annoying because VLC stops the screen saver / session locker from kicking in while it is active so I have to bring up the System Activity monitor to check for and kill all the VLC processes.
> 
> Note that just ending the process doesn't work. I need to send the Kill signal.

Go to Preferences -> Interface -> Show settings -> All ---> Interface -> Uncheck 'Run as deamon process'.

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