On 12 jun, 13:24, "Evan Klitzke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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. >
The wait call did the trick, but now a sh from kill process left in zombie state, so afterwards the waitpid, I added a code line to call poll() method from the kill process, and doesn't generates zombie process anymore :) Thanks for your helps -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list