--- mpg123/buffer.c.orig	Thu Jan 18 15:00:34 2001
+++ mpg123/buffer.c	Tue Feb  4 23:41:34 2003
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 static int intflag = FALSE;
 static int usr1flag = FALSE;
 
+static int bufinitialized = FALSE;
+
 static void catch_interrupt (void)
 {
 	intflag = TRUE;
@@ -47,11 +49,13 @@
 
 void buffer_resync(void)
 {
+	if(bufinitialized)
 	buffer_sig(SIGINT, TRUE);
 }
 
 void buffer_reset(void)
 {
+	if(bufinitialized)
 	buffer_sig(SIGUSR1, TRUE);
 }
 
@@ -96,6 +100,7 @@
 	catchsignal (SIGINT, catch_interrupt);
 	catchsignal (SIGUSR1, catch_usr1);
 	sigprocmask (SIG_SETMASK, oldsigset, NULL);
+	bufinitialized = TRUE;
 	if (param.outmode == DECODE_AUDIO) {
 		if (audio_open(ai) < 0) {
 			perror("audio");