On 6/12/07, Richard Rossel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But when the python code is called to kill the created process, the > process is left in a zombie state.
If the process is left in a zombie state, it's because the parent process isn't calling wait(2). If the parent process is your own python script, you might try a call to os.wait after the kill statement. -- Evan Klitzke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list