Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 12:19:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com> To: FreeBSD-Stable <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: negative proccnt Message-ID: <14786.19481.624232.842198@onceler.kciLink.com> In-Reply-To: <200009151533.e8FFXWH24798@cwsys.cwsent.com> References: <14786.15634.470822.561497@onceler.kciLink.com> <200009151533.e8FFXWH24798@cwsys.cwsent.com>
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>>>>> "CS" == Cy Schubert <- ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>> writes: >> The native FreeBSD version is allegedly coming out in the next couple >> of weeks, so that should solve my zombie problem, and I'll be happier. CS> One can solve zombies in canned software by using a binary editor like CS> emacs to replace the external symbol for fork() with _frk(), then CS> create a _frk() function that will fork() and issue a signal() to trap CS> all SIGCHLD prior to the first fork it issues. When catching a CS> SIGCHLD, just issue wait(). Then load the module using LD_PRELOAD CS> prior to executing the desired application. Wow... will this work with a static linux binary as well? Unfortunately lyris for linux is a static binary... -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-301-545-6996 GPG & MIME spoken here http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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