On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 12:34 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote: > xterm & > xclock & > window-manager > > So, that is a shell script. It kicks off a terminal, a clock and a > window manager. It waits for that last. When the window manager exits > (usually from the quit/logout menu item), the session ends, and > gdm/xdm > kills the X server and starts a new server for a new login prompt. > > Now.. if the terminal or clock exit, they will be zombies. In fact the Shell waits for forked processes, so they won't be zombies. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list