Hello, This is with KDE 4.14.2 on 11-CURRENT. I'm using kbiff 4.0_4 (all from ports) to announce incoming mails in my local mbox. This works fine, but it seems that it gives every time 3 new zombies:
$ ps ax ... 3236 3 S+ 0:04,55 truss -o kbiff.tr kbiff 3237 3 SX+ 0:03,90 kbiff 3274 3 Z+ 0:00,00 <defunct> 3275 3 Z+ 0:00,00 <defunct> 3276 3 Z+ 0:00,00 <defunct> $ egrep '= 3274 |= 3275 |= 3276 ' kbiff.tr vfork() = 3274 (0xcca) vfork() = 3275 (0xccb) vfork() = 3276 (0xccc) looking into the truss, it seems that it has todo with starting the jackd: access("/sbin/jackd",1) ERR#2 'No such file or directory' access("/bin/jackd",1) ERR#2 'No such file or directory' access("/usr/sbin/jackd",1) ERR#2 'No such file or directory' access("/usr/bin/jackd",1) ERR#2 'No such file or directory' access("/usr/games/jackd",1) ERR#2 'No such file or directory' access("/usr/local/sbin/jackd",1) ERR#2 'No such file or directory' access("/usr/local/bin/jackd",1) = 0 (0x0) pipe2(0xbfbfbedc,0x100000,0x0,0x0,0x0,0x0) = 0 (0x0) vfork() = 3276 (0xccc) fcntl(22,F_GETFL,) = 2 (0x2) $ pkg which /usr/local/bin/jackd /usr/local/bin/jackd was installed by package jackit-0.121.3_5 Any idea? matthias -- Matthias Apitz, g...@unixarea.de, http://www.unixarea.de/ +49-170-4527211 +49-176-38902045 "Wenn der Mensch von den Umständen gebildet wird, so muß man die Umstände menschlich bilden." "Si el hombre es formado por las circunstancias entonces es necesario formar humanamente las circunstancias", Karl Marx in Die heilige Familie / La sagrada familia (MEW 2, 138) _______________________________________________ kde-freebsd mailing list kde-freebsd@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-freebsd See also http://freebsd.kde.org/ for latest information