Description of Problem: in Konsole, start vim editor by "vi". If I close this vi(vim) session by clicking "Close Session" in Session dropdown menu, the vim process is not killed and is still running in background and use up all my memories. After I kill the vim process manually by "kill -9 1076". The system is back to normal. The attached is the information from "top": CPU states: 19.1% user, 80.8% system, 0.0% nice, 0.0% idle Mem: 191504K av, 131288K used, 60216K free, 0K shrd, 6652K buff Swap: 393112K av, 0K used, 393112K free 65240K cached PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND 1076 root 25 0 2416 2416 1656 R 75.0 1.2 0:16 vim 949 root 15 0 11728 11M 10428 R 10.7 6.1 0:14 kdeinit 4:26pm up 26 min, 3 users, load average: 1.10, 0.60, 0.40 51 processes: 47 sleeping, 4 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped CPU states: 8.0% user, 91.9% system, 0.0% nice, 0.0% idle Mem: 191504K av, 131420K used, 60084K free, 0K shrd, 6780K buff Swap: 393112K av, 0K used, 393112K free 65240K cached PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND 1076 root 25 0 2416 2416 1656 R 94.5 1.2 1:26 vim 949 root 15 0 11736 11M 10436 R 2.5 6.1 0:17 kdeinit 904 root 15 0 10740 10M 9724 S 1.9 5.6 0:23 kdeinit 986 root 15 0 1032 1032 828 R 0.9 0.5 0:11 top Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How Reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. use kde 2. open Konsole 3. click New at bottom of Konsole to create shell No. 2 4. in first shell, type "top" 5. in shell No. 2, vi 6. close this vi(vim) session in shell No. 2 by clicking "Close Session" in Session dropdown menu, the vim process is not killed and is still running in background and use up all my memories. Actual Results: linux responses very slow since memories is used up to 95%. Expected Results: Additional Information:
Not kon2, but kdebase.
It's fixed in kdebase-3.1-0.9 or newer.