Always thought
topwas one of those programs frozen in time since the 70s, but apparently, it has a feature set comparable tohtopand the like. The default configuration just doesn’t show much of it…
Always thought
topwas one of those programs frozen in time since the 70s, but apparently, it has a feature set comparable tohtopand the like. The default configuration just doesn’t show much of it…
SIGKILL is a good way to orphan children. Or end a DB transaction without properly closing it (so the server socket stays open, or the transaction lock isn’t released…) It exists for a reason, but docs usually caution against it because it can cause unexpected behaviors.
Eh, system will take care of the orphans
Turning them into Zombies is certainly a way of dealing with orphans, sure…
New decoration idea for Halloween: orphaned zombie processes
Just some numbers with a
Znext to them…Ah makes sense. Thanks!