Re: [LIH] killing a process.....

[Suresh Ramasubramanian]

shubhendu rearranged electrons thusly:
 
> On Wed, 9 May 2001, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
 
> > Kill the parent process first.
 
> this may work but ,but i cant get the logic why this happens if a child is 
> over with its work  it will terminate ( or killed as  was our case ) it
> doesnt and should not  wait for parent to  terminate
 
 Sometimes a process gets defunct / zombie ... in which case this has to be
 done.  man ps for more.

        -s

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Suresh Ramasubramanian  <-->  mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin


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