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From: "Radek Podgorny" <radek@podgorny.cz>
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Subject: Re: runit not collecting zombies
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Wow! This helped on one of my machines (havent tried others)!

Radek Podgorny


> On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 04:36:42PM +0300, Alex Efros wrote:
>> Now, server with runit has 350 ssh zombies (it has only ssh zombies
>> because I've not installed our project with cron/chpst, etc.). Server
>> with
>> sysvinit has no zombies yet.
>
> Hi Alex, thanks a lot for your ongoing tests.
>
> On the server that has runit as pid 1, and those zombies currently in
> the process table, can you please do the following as root?:
>
> Count the currently unreaped zombies
>  # chmod 0 /etc/runit/stopit
>  # kill -CONT 1
> Count the unreaped zombies again
>
> Does the number change?
>
> Thanks, Gerrit.
>
>