FourThievesVinegar / solderless-microlab

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We should provide a way to cleanly shut down chrome #202

Open sparklestheunicorn opened 2 months ago

sparklestheunicorn commented 2 months ago

Currently, there's no way to shut down the Microlab from the GUI. The default user behavior will probably be to unplug the control box. This works, but if Chromium closes without shutting down, it may try to re-launch the old window when the browser-service starts on the next boot. This doesn't cause any hard errors, but it does eat extra system resources and is otherwise untidy.

This Stack Exchange thread offers two potential workarounds, including: