From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 2 9:43: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17FC237BDF9 for ; Sun, 2 Apr 2000 09:42:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12blcb-000Pf6-00; Sun, 02 Apr 2000 15:45:01 +0100 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #7) id 12blca-0008Ma-00; Sun, 02 Apr 2000 15:45:00 +0100 Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 15:45:00 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: sdf dsg Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Zombies Message-ID: <20000402154500.A85754@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <20000402123730.37794.qmail@hotmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000402123730.37794.qmail@hotmail.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG sdf dsg wrote: > How do i end zombies this it how it looks when i do ps ax. > > And i cant get rid of the zombies how do i do it. Either kill the parent process (init will inherit the zombies and clean them up) or fix the parent process so it doesn't leave zombies lying around. Use "ps jax" to find the parent processes. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message