On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 08:49:48 -0700, Sasha Pachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matt: > > A child process becomes a zombie when it terminates, but the parent had not > yet > reaped its exit status with the wait4() call. If the parent refuses to reap, > you > can kill the parent. However, it is best to understand why the parent is not > reaping.
Yeah, I guess I should have been more clear ... These are [NFSD] processes with a parent ID of 1 ... I really don't want to have to reboot -- which I ended up doing anyway. Fixed the problem. Thanks for your help Sasha and Doran! -- -- Matthew Frederico http://www.ultrize.com .===================================. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin. | | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | `==================================='
