Details
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Type:
Bug
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Status: Closed (View Workflow)
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Priority:
Major
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Resolution: Won't Fix
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Component/s: android-emulator-plugin
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Labels:None
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Environment:Arch linux with all latest updates. Jre7 etc...
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Description
Sometimes emulator being closed, sometimes not. Spent all day trying to understand why this happens with no success. Wasn't able to find any similarities between runs.
This is a known issue; without any further details or a way to reproduce it, this can't be fixed in the plugin, in Jenkins or by the Android tool developers.
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Android+Emulator+Plugin#AndroidEmulatorPlugin-AVDsmaynotshutdownfullyattheendofabuild
One workaround is to periodically run a cronjob that forcibly kills any emulator processes which have been running for a certain period of time (in this case 10 minutes or longer):