My system's been running for about a week. I've started to notice lots of runq zombies (from smail, I guess):
FLAGS UID PID PPID PRI NI SIZE RSS WCHAN STA TTY TIME COMMAND 100040 0 10843 1 0 0 1068 48 11543d S ? 0:00 (runq) 100040 0 11188 1 0 0 1068 48 11543d S ? 0:00 (runq) 100040 0 11768 1 0 0 1068 180 11543d S ? 0:00 (runq) 100300 0 10841 10839 0 0 0 0 11510f Z ? 0:00 (runq <zombie>) 100040 0 10844 10843 0 0 1184 52 110334 S ? 0:00 (runq) 100300 0 11186 11184 0 0 0 0 11510f Z ? 0:00 (runq <zombie>) 100140 0 11734 11188 0 0 1180 288 110334 S ? 0:00 runq 100300 0 11766 11764 0 0 0 0 11510f Z ? 0:00 (runq <zombie>) 100040 0 11770 11768 0 0 1180 288 110334 S ? 0:00 runq I was able to get rid of killing the zombies by killing runq processes that were their parent(?) processes. Anyone else seen lots of runq zombies? -- #!/bin/perl -sp0777i<X+d*lMLa^*lN%0]dsXx++lMlN/dsM0<j]dsj -RSA-3-lines-PERL- $/=unpack('H*',$_);$_=`echo 16dio\U$k"SK$/SM$n\EsN0p[lN*1# Joey Hess lK[d2%Sa2/d0$^Ixp"|dc`;s/\W//g;$_=pack('H*',/((..)*)$/) # [EMAIL PROTECTED] "How appropriate, you fight like a cow." - - Guybrush Threepwood