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Re: Bug#482346: zsh doesn't always wait for its children (-> zombie)
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- From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>
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- Subject: Re: Bug#482346: zsh doesn't always wait for its children (-> zombie)
- Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 01:34:10 +0200
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On 2008-05-25 15:26:58 -0700, Phil Pennock wrote:
> have you tried sending a SIGKILL to force-exit the vlc, to see if
> either zsh or init can reap the process then?
This has no effect.
> Does ps(1) actually show the 'Z' for zombie?
Yes (BTW, this was in my second message).
Now, I could reproduce the problem with both bash and pdksh.
I don't know why I couldn't reproduce it the first times while it is
100% reproducible under zsh (perhaps timings are a bit different).
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