On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, John Horne wrote:
> It seems that starting Exim 3.21 on Solaris 8 leaves a defunct process lying
> around.
This is not a problem. You ran it on a lightly loaded system, didn't
you? The daemon only reaps its subprocesses when it wakes up for some
reason. If nothing is going on, the initial queue runner will be the
defunct process.
> I don't know if it is a problem, but thought I'd mention it.
This ought to be in the FAQ. Oh! It already is: Q5015
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