"defunct" processes are waiting for their parent process to notice
they have died. A "defunct" process is fully dead and cannot get
killed again, and only stores the exit code of the process.
Who is the parent process of this defunct process?
Regards
Henrik
On Friday 23 August 2002 22.01, Jigar Rasalawala wrote:
> Hi, guys
>
> I am running squid 2.4STABLE4 with ( 5 instance of dnsserver )
> --internal-dns-disabled option on RedHat 7.1.
> Squid is running on 0.0.0.0:8080.
> Once squid become <defunct> ( ps -ax )
> I cannot kill squid via kill -9 , killall squid etc.
> If i start squid again It fails because still my port 8080 is
> bound. It gives me error "Port all ready in use."
> I have to reboot my server.
>
> Why it's doing like that ? I do not have any reason. Can somebody
> give me hint or suggestion or help me out ?
>
> Any help or suggestion appriciated.
>
> Thanks
> Jigar
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