Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 12:34:09 -0500 (EST) From: Adam <bsdx@looksharp.net> To: Alwyn Schoeman <alwyns@littlecruncher.prizm.dhs.org> Cc: "FoxChat.Net" <Zapper@FoxChat.Net>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Killing Zombies. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001061233221.27160-100000@turtle.looksharp.net> In-Reply-To: <20000106140935.J8865@littlecruncher.prizm.dhs.org>
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I believe to remove a zombie you can try to figure out its parent process and kill that instead. If its already gone then I don't know what to say. :) On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Alwyn Schoeman wrote: >On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 12:19:29AM -0600, FoxChat.Net wrote: >> How does one kill a "zombie" process? > >You don't. Zombie processes aren't really processes, they're just hanging >around in the process table until something happens, what precisely I've for- >gotten. > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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