On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 9:35 PM, Jean-Pierre Flori <jpfl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Our pexpect interface happily leaves zombies around on linux because it
> never waits on the processes it forks.
> At least for each instantiation of the pexpect class it tries to launch
> sage-cleaner to have at least one instance running and only the first does
> actual work, the other ones becoming zombies.
> Not sure about the real process, i.e. maxima, magma, ..., anymore.

What do you mean here exactly?  It would be fine if it left a zombie
process since that would ultimately be reaped.  What's weird is that
the processes are all busy-waiting.

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