On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 03:11:55AM +0100, Sam Morris wrote: > Package: nbd-client > Followup-For: Bug #557850 > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > As of version 1:3.2-1, the -nofork option appears to work more > intuitively; that is, rather than controlling whether the client forks 1 > or 2 times, it controls whether it forks 0 or 1 times. Of course, this > means that the note in the man page is out of date.
That's not actually true. Instead, nbd-client now changes the default signal handler so the forked-off process doesn't stay in zombie state. But it's still there, otherwise there wouldn't be any partitions on your nbd-client device. -- The volume of a pizza of thickness a and radius z can be described by the following formula: pi zz a -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
