Around 08:08pm on Monday, August 20, 2007 (UK time), Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED scrawled: > Thanks to Andy Green and Alan Cox; I added the line to my pipe > class destructor and my problem is solved. While this is not a > problem, I note that the following: > > root@mbrc32 MdbUtil]# ps -ef | grep defunct | grep -v grep > root 7808 1898 0 14:27 ? 00:00:00 [sh] <defunct> > root 7811 1898 0 14:27 ? 00:00:00 [sh] <defunct> > > persists with the same pids through several executions of the > command that should kill all zombies. What command? I understood that you couldn't kill zombies (without rebooting) - that's why they are so named. But I'm no expert. Steve -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting a bad thing? 20:33:42 up 15 days, 8:57, 1 user, load average: 0.04, 0.11, 0.09
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