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Hi!

On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 07:56:51AM +0000, Gerrit Pape wrote:
> Count the currently unreaped zombies
>  # chmod 0 /etc/runit/stopit
>  # kill -CONT 1
> Count the unreaped zombies again
> 
> Does the number change?

Yeah! It works!!!

# date; uptime; ps ax | grep Z | wc
Mon Sep 17 11:57:24 GMT 2007
 11:57:24 up 3 days, 23:57,  1 user,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
   1897   11383   83474
# chmod 0 /etc/runit/stopit
# kill -CONT 1
# date; uptime; ps ax | grep Z | wc
Mon Sep 17 11:57:56 GMT 2007
 11:57:56 up 3 days, 23:58,  1 user,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
      1       7      48

-- 
			WBR, Alex.