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- From: rmwise@mcigate.apdev.mci.com (Bob_Wise)
- Subject: Re: ************ HELP: Defunct processes with XDM
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- Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1992 00:35:53 GMT
- References: <1992Nov04.171144.1154@dircon.co.uk> <jpe.720978596@ee.egr.duke.edu>
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- In article <jpe.720978596@ee.egr.duke.edu> jpe@ee.egr.duke.edu (John P. Eisenmenger) writes:
- >uad1216@dircon.co.uk (Hugh Neale) writes:
- >
- >
- >>This doesn't seem to do any harm until we have hundreds of defunct
- >>processes (which are of course un-killable), and eventually
- >>the system grinds to a halt and has to be re-booted.
- >
- >Actually you can have a cron program that kills, the restarts the
- >"master" xdm process at an appropriate time. Another possibility
- >is to grab the X11R5 xdm and build it -- it works properly.
- >
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- The X11R5 xdm does not seem to work under 3.2.2 and later.
- See my previous post.
-
- -Bob
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