I like to use gps for a graphical way to kill a wayward process (usually
netscape). It's fast and I have an icon for it on my desktop so it's quick to
access.
scott
Bill Ehlert wrote:
> Ron,
>
> Thank you. Stopping the playing MP3 with a command line 'killall mpg123 '
> works, but is not so easy for non-techies like the wife. She's into GUI.
>
> I'm still looking for a way to find the GUI player, if there is one, and
> killing that without resorting to command line. The MP3 was started from GUI
> and there should be a way to stop or control it via GUI. This may be a bug
> or oversight in the GNOME or Ximian desktop.
>
> Is there anyone on this list using Red Hat GNOME or Ximian that knows how to
> locate and control the MP3 player launched from gmc or nautilus via GUI?
>
> Bill
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