Bug 4757 - crond does not reap children. All exec'd crond's go zombie.
Summary: crond does not reap children. All exec'd crond's go zombie.
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: vixie-cron
Version: 4.2
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Crutcher Dunnavant
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 1999-08-27 19:22 UTC by redhat-bug
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2001-04-10 22:04:01 UTC
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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. ;)


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