Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 21:40:14 -0400 From: John Almberg <jalmberg@identry.com> To: John Almberg <jalmberg@identry.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why the extra shells? Message-ID: <04193A48-47C4-4C13-9743-D84104C49656@identry.com> In-Reply-To: <2E311D07-5DC9-43FF-9EEF-C56B620A632B@identry.com> References: <2E311D07-5DC9-43FF-9EEF-C56B620A632B@identry.com>
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> I'm wondering why I have all these shells running? Could it be > because I close my SSH terminal without exiting, thus leaving bash > in some sort of suspended state? > I have tried to leave a shell suspended every which I way I can think of, but can't make it happen, so the problem doesn't seem to be caused by not typing 'exit' to leave the shell... I killed off all those shells and don't see any ill effects, so apparently they weren't started by some running process that depended on them. I'm sure I did something wrong to create these zombie processes... will keep digging to see what it might have been... -- John
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