Eugene Margulis wrote:
> I often get "/0" in the PROCESS/LWPID column as part of prstat -mL output. 
> What does it mean? I usually get a lot of those when I just start prstat -mL 
> in the first screen, but I do get this after that as well. Does this mean 
> that the particular the process 20925  no longer exist at the time of 
> reporting but prstat stores its pid but not the name?
>   
> PID USERNAME USR SYS TRP TFL DFL LCK SLP LAT VCX ICX SCL SIG PROCESS/LWPID 
>  20926 root      42 9.2 3.7 0.0 2.6 0.0 0.0  42 192 14K 31K   0 cron/1
>  20909 cemsbin   39 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3  59  96 11K  1K   0 gzip/1
> [b]20925 cemsbin  2.2  36 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  61   0  9K 87K   0 /0    [/b] 
> <<<
>  16371 cemsbin   36 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.0  41 3.0  19 157  6K 110   2 java/22
>  20921 root      26  10 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.3  59  58  7K 40K   0 ps/1
>  16371 cemsbin   35 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.0  38 4.8  21 155  6K 228   2 java/18
>  16371 cemsbin   16 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0  74 0.0  10  2K  2K  2K   0 java/6
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It's a process that's been zombified. You can use preap(1) to get rid of 
it if that's appropriate.

Thanks,
-Eric
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