On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote:
> Philip S Tellis wrote:
> >
> > Okay, init 1 did the trick. Killed the zombie, then I did an init 3 to
>
> Find out what init 1 did to kill it. Could save you an init the next
> time.
Whatever it was (I figure init 1 just kills all network and multiuser
daemons. It does mention somewhere in the man pages that init can kill
zombies. Just do a grep -r zombie /usr/man/* and you'll find it.
Anyway, the zombie sendmail is back and changing its pid really fast. I
have no idea how it changes its pid. Maybe I should write a small tracker
that will log when it happens.
Philip
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