> Montreal Sat May 29 10:37:25 1999
>
> Problem: Pressing Control-c while playing certain sound files under
> Linux 2.2.x does not have an effect until I press Control-z
> shortly after.
>
> Example: "cat something.wav > /dev/dsp" cannot be stopped by Control-c
> but if I press Control-z shortly after, it does stop (and not
> suspend). This also happens with playmidi and .mid files,
> but *not* when cat'ing .au files.
>
> I've seen this problem on several 2.2 kernels including 2.2.9, on at
> least 2 different machines with at least 3 different sound cards.
> This problem does not occur with 2.0.36 -- Control-c stops the sound
> immediately.
>
Here in my 2.2.9 control-c works perfectly with wav and others files, I
have checked the sound_release in file operations struct of the soundcard
drivers and everything looks ok, maybe it's your shell doesn't send the
signals correct to the kernel.
-- Augusto Cesar Sekure SDI http://www.sekure.org
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