diff mplayer.c @ 5127:621a68b911a9

hints on RTFM

--- a/mplayer.c	Sat Mar 16 01:34:45 2002 +0000
+++ b/mplayer.c	Sat Mar 16 01:56:19 2002 +0000
@@ -378,9 +378,23 @@
     // can't stop :(
     kill(getpid(),SIGKILL);
   }
-  mp_msg(MSGT_CPLAYER,MSGL_FATAL,MSGTR_IntBySignal,x,
+  mp_msg(MSGT_CPLAYER,MSGL_FATAL,"\n" MSGTR_IntBySignal,x,
       current_module?current_module:mp_gettext("unknown")
   );
+  switch(x){
+  case SIGINT:
+  case SIGQUIT:
+  case SIGTERM:
+  case SIGKILL:
+      break;  // killed from keyboard (^C) or killed [-9]
+  case SIGILL:
+      mp_msg(MSGT_CPLAYER,MSGL_FATAL,"- MPlayer crashed by 'Illegal Instruction'. It usually happens when you run it on different CPU than it was compiled for. Verify this!\n");
+  case SIGFPE:
+  case SIGSEGV:
+      mp_msg(MSGT_CPLAYER,MSGL_FATAL,"- MPlayer crashed by bad usage of CPU/FPU/RAM. Recompile MPlayer with --enable-debug and make a 'gdb' backtrace and disassembly. For details, see DOCS/bugreports.html section 5.b.\n");
+  default:
+      mp_msg(MSGT_CPLAYER,MSGL_FATAL,"- MPlayer crashed. This shouldn't happen. It can be a bug in the MPlayer code _or_ in your drivers _or_ in your gcc version. If you think it's MPlayer's fault, read DOCS/bugreports.html and follow instructions there. We can't and won't help unless you provide these informations when reporting a possible bug.\n");
+  }
   exit_player(NULL);
 }