On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 11:04 AM, John Cremona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Sorry for delay...
>
> 2008/5/31 William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>> On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 9:47 AM, John Cremona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> 2008/5/31 William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 7:09 AM, John Cremona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> This behavour (lisp.run processes not getting killed on exit) is still
>>>>> being trac'ed at #2518.  It still happens to me on 3.0.2 on a 64-bit
>>>>> Suse linux system.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I've "fixed" that problem several times.  Each time some aspect of
>>>> the problem is fixed.  It used to be that there were easy reproducible
>>>> ways of causing the problem, but currently there are no known reproducible
>>>> ways to cause the lisp.run zombie process problem.  If anybody knows
>>>> of one please do tell.
>>>>
>>>> Note that for me on sage.math (a linux box) running the OP's 
>>>> derivative.sage
>>>> does not lead to a lisp.run zombie.
>>>
>>> Here's what happens exactly for me.
>>>
>>> 1. Check there are no lisp.run processesleft over from earlier
>>> sessions.  There is one: kill it.
>>> 2. run "sage derivative.sage" from command line; no problem
>>> 3. Check again, and there is a new lisp.run zombie process.
>>>
>>> If there is any kind of diagnostic I can run to dig into this, let me know.
>>>
>>
>> On what precisely what computer?  operating system?  Sage version?
>>
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -a
> Linux host-57-71 2.6.18.8-0.3-default #1 SMP Tue Apr 17 08:42:35 UTC
> 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>

That doesn't tell me the operating system.  You might try
cat /etc/issue

> sage 3.0.2
>
>
>> And how long do you wait from step 2 to step 3?
>
> just a couple of seconds.

And it happens every time?

Does the clisp process stay running forever, even if you restart sage?

This sounds like very helpful debugging information.  Thanks for your
patience.

>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>  -- william
>>
>> >
>>
>
> >
>



-- 
William Stein
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Washington
http://wstein.org

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