Always run the about server

navpoint/about.py

@@ -1,20 +1,10 @@
-import multiprocessing
 import webbrowser
 import threading
 import asyncio
-import signal
-import time
-import sys
-import os
 import markdown
-import tornado.ioloop
 import tornado.web
 import navpoint.fix_path
 
-def timed_exit():
-    time.sleep(3)
-    os.kill(os.getpid(), signal.SIGTERM)
-
 class AboutHandler(tornado.web.RequestHandler):
     def get(self):
         with open(navpoint.fix_path.fix_path("README.md")) as f:
@@ -53,7 +43,6 @@ class AboutHandler(tornado.web.RequestHandler):
 </html>
 """
         )
-        threading.Thread(target=timed_exit).start()
 
 
 async def _run():
@@ -65,10 +54,9 @@ async def _run():
     app.listen(9999, address="127.0.0.1")
     await asyncio.Event().wait()
 
-def _wrapper():
-    asyncio.run(_run())
+def run_server():
+    threading.Thread(target=asyncio.run, args=(_run(),), daemon=True).start()
 
 
 def about():
-    multiprocessing.Process(target=_wrapper).start()
     webbrowser.open("http://127.0.0.1:9999/")

navpoint/run.py

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ def run():
     except tk.TclError:
         pass
 
+    navpoint.about.run_server()
     window.mainloop()
 
     if mode == "mobile":