Thanks for telling me how to get zombies without having pages of output ( using top )
but there is
a question that
F S UID PID PPID C PRI NI ADDR SZ WCHAN TTY TIME CMD
|-|
what is this S denoting.....
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GAURAV.
Richard Adams wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Gaurav Yadav wrote about, Re: Detecting Zombies running on
>the system?:
> > Hi ( I am new joinee to this list)!
> > Well on solaris we can do this
> >
> > ps -al | grep UID ; ps -elf | grep " Z "
> >
> > well first command is for beautification
> >
> > ps -elf | grep " Z " ( command to type on command
> > line )
>
> I dont think the above will give you what you are looking for, why not.?
>
> ps -al | grep UID returns
>
> F S UID PID PPID C PRI NI ADDR SZ WCHAN TTY TIME CMD
>
> Note there is no "STAT" field
>
> Your example will work when ps is given -a first for the headers and to
> exclude the output of grep itself (your example will always return one line
> from grep -Z) , use;
>
> ps -a | grep PID ; ps -aux | grep -v grep | grep Z
>
> No return means then No Zombies.
>
> But why use ps anyway with all the pipes and quotes, just type "top".
> On its second line of output it tells you everything you need to know about
> running processes including zombies.
>
> If one does not want a screen full of output from top use;
>
> top -n1 | head -n2
>
> Thats all.
>
> Of course the idea is very nice indeed, just the options choosen do not show
> you what you think.
>
> > Jack Barnett wrote:
> >
> > > Is there anyways to detect any Zombie processes running on the system? Is
> > > there a way to grep for em in the `ps aux` output?
> > >
> > > Jack
> >
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