Re: zombie processes

From: Mike Machado (mike@linus.cheapnet.net)
Date: Tue Jun 22 1999 - 23:15:47 PDT


mike@michael mike]$ uptime
 11:14pm up 56 day(s), 13:33, 2 users, load average: 0.08, 0.04, 0.04
mike@michael mike]$
This is one of our servers at work. The only reason it went down 56 days
ago was because a snake got into a PG&E power box down the street and took
out power for 6 ours and our UPS could not hold out that long :)

Mike Machado
mike@innercite.com
InnerCite
Network Specialist

On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, James W. Nessen wrote:

> I think we should have a uptime contest :-) I've always wanted to see how
> long i could keep one going. I've had a Redhat 5.0 box up for 100 days
> before I had to reboot :-)
>
> Jim
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> On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Brian E. Lavender wrote:
>
> > I noticed when I run top I have two zombie processes. How do I get
> > rid of them without rebooting?
> >
> > I have been up for 17 days without rebooting and I would like
> > to go even longer if possible. :)
> >
> > brian
> > --
> > Brian Lavender
> > http://www.brie.com/brian/
> >
>
>



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