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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.