[issue5993] python produces zombie in webbrowser.open

2021-12-20 Thread C.A.M. Gerlach
C.A.M. Gerlach added the comment: I can verify that this still occurs on Linux under an up to date Python 3.9 env (unknown browser; I can inquire), while on my Windows machine running an essentially identical Python 3.9 env, I don't get the warning. The practical problem arises when we are u

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2021-10-20 Thread Christian Heimes
Christian Heimes added the comment: Are Python 3.9 to 3.11 still affected by the issue? The webbrowser module now uses subprocess.Popen() to start browsers. The subprocess module calls wait() and performs additional cleanup to prevent zombies. -- nosy: +christian.heimes status: open

[issue5993] python produces zombie in webbrowser.open

2014-02-03 Thread Mark Lawrence
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2013-04-13 Thread Shaun Hickson
Shaun Hickson added the comment: Just as an additional data point, I was also unable to recreate this on OS X 10.8.3 using any browser. -- nosy: +sphickson ___ Python tracker ___

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2013-03-28 Thread Georg Brandl
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2013-03-19 Thread Andrew Gorcester
Andrew Gorcester added the comment: I was able to reproduce on Ubuntu with Python 3.4 compiled from trunk 2013-03-17, but only with Firefox and not with Chrome. -- nosy: +andrewsg ___ Python tracker ___

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2013-03-19 Thread Marc Adam Anderson
Marc Adam Anderson added the comment: Unable to reproduce this bug on Mac OS X 10.8.3 (12D78) using Python 3.4.0a0 and the following browsers: - Google Chrome 25.0.1364.172 - Firefox 13.0.1 - Safari 6.0.3 (8536.28.10) -- nosy: +marcadam ___ Python t

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2010-07-19 Thread Mark Lawrence
Mark Lawrence added the comment: Assigned as per maintainers list. -- assignee: -> georg.brandl nosy: +BreamoreBoy, georg.brandl versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.1, Python 3.2 ___ Python tracker ___

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2009-07-28 Thread Eivind Tagseth
Eivind Tagseth added the comment: The problem seems to be that there are no way to wait() for browser processes that have died, and there is no mention of needing to wait() in the documentation. In my case, webbrowser finds my gnome-setting for the http-url handler and sets up [ "firefox", "%s"

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2009-05-10 Thread dontbugme
New submission from dontbugme : the webbrowser library produces a zombie process when opening urls. please see http://dev.deluge-torrent.org/ticket/928 and the original bug report (by me) on ubuntu's launchpad (https:// bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/313149) for details. could not find any references i