Bug 4757

Summary:	crond does not reap children. All exec'd crond's go zombie.
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	redhat-bug
Component:	vixie-cron	Assignee:	Crutcher Dunnavant <crutcher>
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Version:	4.2
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Description redhat-bug 1999-08-27 19:22:53 UTC

All exec'd crond's go zombie after finishing their tasks.
It appears that the master crond is not wait()ing
correctly.

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 1999-08-27 19:57:59 UTC

Checked the FTP site again - fixed in errata errata release. ;)