UniversalMediaServer / UniversalMediaServer/UniversalMediaServer
Add "Shutdown"/"Quit" option in "Server Settings"
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Description
IMO, "Shutdown"/"Quit" option is missing from "Server settings" menu, as users running UMS in headless mode have the only choice to kill UMS process to close it (or leaving their OS doing it) and that could corrupt the database as well.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the Server Settings menu and the headless-mode shutdown path. Determine how a graceful shutdown should be exposed and verify that selecting Shutdown or Quit closes UMS without risking database corruption.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100