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Zombie sudo processes left unreaped (logout)
Status:
RESOLVED: FIXED
Priority:
Medium
Severity:
minor
Product:
Xfce4-session
Component:
General

Comments

Description Darren Salt 2006-07-30 12:16:50 CEST 
Logging out causes an unreaped zombie 'sudo' to be left around. This isn't a problem if the user does actually log out (or restart or shut down), but cancelled logouts cause multiple zombies.
Comment 1 Darren Salt 2006-07-30 12:17:50 CEST 
Created attachment 683 
Adds a SIGCHLD handler
Comment 2 Benedikt Meurer editbugs 2006-08-14 20:36:54 CEST 
Fixed with revision 22759.

2006-08-14	Benedikt Meurer <benny@xfce.org>

	* xfce4-session/main.c: Reap child processes to avoid sudo zombies
	  when cancelling the logout dialog. Bug #2088.

Bug #2088

Reported by:
Darren Salt
Reported on: 2006-07-30
Last modified on: 2009-07-14

People

Assignee:
Benedikt Meurer
CC List:
0 users

Version

Version:
4.4.x
Target Milestone:
Xfce 4.4

Attachments

Adds a SIGCHLD handler (433 bytes, patch)
2006-07-30 12:17 CEST , Darren Salt 		no flags

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