At 09:38 AM 3/9/01, Neil Gunton wrote:
>And when I run this code, each time I get another zombie process:
>(output from ps -aux)
>
>nobody 2296 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 11:50 0:00 [aspell <defunct>]
>nobody 2351 1.8 0.0 0 0 ? Z 12:32 0:00 [aspell <defunct>]
I don't know about the code failing, but for the zombies, I couldn't find a
sigchild handler in my brief grep of the code. You might try:
#reap zombies.
$SIG{CHLD} = 'IGNORE';
To clean up the zombie processes.
or
local $SIG{CHLD} = 'IGNORE';
if you like playing with local.
-mp
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