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Date:      04 Sep 2005 11:34:08 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        akhthar@gmail.com
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kill the zombie processes
Message-ID:  <44psro26fj.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <888ff6540509030519101cfedd@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <888ff6540509030519101cfedd@mail.gmail.com>

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Akhthar Parvez K <akhthar@gmail.com> writes:

> Is there any way to kill the zombie processes in FreeBSD other than 
> rebooting the server. Thanks

You are not supposed to be having long-lived zombie processes.  
Better than killing them would be to avoid having them in the 
first place.  What are they?



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