> Uhm, does not look like I made your day ....

No, I was complaining about Sun Support employees not knowoing about
Zombie processes.  It's not something that's focused on in books, but
someone who works support at Sun should know better.

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ps aux | grep 27440
> root     27440  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    07:38   0:00
> [linksysmon-watc <defunct>]

ps -ef showns parents (PPID column), and ps afx shows it in an actual
process tree.

> I now understand why it cannot be killed since it is already dead.
>
> Just for education purposes; however, how do I find the zombie's parent
> processes to kill them?

See above

Jon


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