> > For some reason processes are not being terminated after a user logs out of an > X session (via xdm). > > Example: > User xxxx logs in and starts up "vi someprogram", then user xxx kills the X > session (ie kills WM, thus killing session). User xxx logs in again and > xxxx's > "vi someprogram" is STILL running and using (according to top) about 92% of > CPU. > > > I noticed this after I logged out one night and when I logged in the next day > my load was about 4.7 withnothing special (except the vi session) running. > Any Ideas why xdm would not kill all of the users processes? Or is it xdm > that > is supposed to do it? > > -Brian < ... snip ... >
In addition to this, I found that the ONLY processes that are not killed, are text-based programes like vi or top. The xterm that they were running in DOES get killed. -Brian -- Brian Rectanus Kansas State University Computing and Informational Sciences Multimedia/Web Programmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cis.ksu.edu/~trojan -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .