Vincent Lefevre wrote: > In short: I've got a zombie process child of init. I suppose that's > a kernel bug.
Something's seriously weird there, but isn't this currently phrased as an init bug (i.e., "init" is not successfully waiting on its child)? [...] > xvii:~> ps -ft pts/8 > UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD > vinc17 8032 23516 22 14:38 pts/8 00:02:33 [memcheck-amd64-] <defunct> > vinc17 23516 23512 0 11:29 pts/8 00:00:00 zsh > > and process 8032 is the only child of zsh. A strace on the zsh > process just shows: > > rt_sigsuspend([INT] > > Then I did a "kill -9 23516". The zsh process died as expected, but > the zombie is still there, now a child of init. At least, I think that could be a good place to start investigating. What init do you use? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
