> > Package: smstools > > Version: 3.1-2+lenny1 > > Severity: normal > > Tags: patch > > > > After abnormal termination of modem handlers they chanded zombies. > > The attached patch would solve the problem. > > Should also apply to version 3.1.6. > > > > Hi, > > thank's for the information. > > I tried this patch and it resolved the Zombie-issue, for example when a > port definition was incorrect while starting the smsd. However, with this > patch calling of eventhandler, checkhandler and other external processes > does not work anymore. > > Another issue: writelogfile() should not be called from the signal > handlers. This has been fixed in the version 3.1.2, published at > 10.08.2008 (upstream). > > Regards, > Keke
Zombie-issue is fixed in the version >= 3.1.16 (upstream). Regards, Keke