Re: [flexbackup-help] gzip not reaped.

2006-11-22 Thread Charlie Brady
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Steven W. Orr wrote: I'm running 1.2.1 and on an occasional basis I end up with a gzip process that does not get reaped. It's not a zombie process, it's just hanging waiting for it's parent to reap it. Your statement doesn't make sense. A zombie is a process which has

Re: [flexbackup-help] gzip not reaped.

2006-11-22 Thread Charlie Brady
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Steven W. Orr wrote: =Whatever is feeding the standard input of that process has not terminated. =What does ps fax tell you? = = Do we need to modify flexbackup to set SIG_IGN for SIGCHLD? = =I don't know why you are suggesting that. Right. It's not a zombie like I