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updatserver not waiting on its kids

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Mon Nov 9 10:07:02 1998

Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 10:06:48 -0500 (EST)
To: bug-moira@MIT.EDU
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>


I noticed this on jason too.  Unsurprisingly, killing off
update_server and restarting it makes all of the defunct processes go
away.  (I did that on jason, but not nessus.)



nessus# ps -ef | grep 5409
    root 10656  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  9803  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  9511  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  9507  5409  0                   0:02 <defunct>
    root 10365  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root 10089  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  9078  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  9935  5409  0                   0:02 <defunct>
    root  9646  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  8925  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  9082  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  9650  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  8921  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  9355  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  9359  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  8790  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  9218  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  8074  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root 10093  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  9806  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  8070  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  5791  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  8340  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  8209  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  7902  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  8500  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  6586  5409  0                   0:02 <defunct>
    root  8496  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  8786  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  8344  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  9214  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  8205  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  7064  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  8634  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  6201  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  6418  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  8631  5409  0                   0:02 <defunct>
    root  7905  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  7238  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  9939  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  7583  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  6756  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  7577  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  5447  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  6590  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  6760  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  5451  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  6198  5409  0                   0:02 <defunct>
    root  6919  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  7234  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  6915  5409  0                   0:02 <defunct>
    root  5962  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root 10224  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  5959  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  6422  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  5795  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root 10228  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root 10810  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  5630  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  7755  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  5634  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root  7751  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root  7067  5409  0                   0:17 <defunct>
    root 10361  5409  0                   0:02 <defunct>
    root 10520  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root  5409     1  0   Oct 02 ?        0:01 /usr/athena/etc/update_server
    root 11512  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root 10515  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root 10652  5409  0                   0:02 <defunct>
    root 10941  5409  0                   0:02 <defunct>
    root 10806  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root 11508  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root 10945  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root 11364  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root 11141  5409  0                   0:01 <defunct>
    root 11145  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
    root 11603 11598  1 10:04:35 pts/1    0:00 grep 5409
    root 11368  5409  0                   0:16 <defunct>
nessus#

-- 

	Jonathon

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