Nathan Ollerenshaw wrote:
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> I know this is pretty harmless, but has anyone else noticed that the
> later versions of exim now leave defunct processes lying around?
>
> exim 1584 0.0 0.2 8224 2080 ? S 03:08 0:00
> /usr/sbin/exim -bd -q1h
> root 3519 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 04:08 0:00 [exim]
> <defunct>
>
> I'm noticing this on Fedora Core 1 and Fedora Core 2 with exim 4.33
> that comes with FC2 and a hand-rolled 4.34 on FC1.
>
> I guess it could mean there is a missing waitpid() (or something like
> that) call somewhere..
>
> Anyone else seeing this?
>
Not here. Exim 4.30 on Fedora Core 1. No issues. Custom rolled RPM install.
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-- Dan