[screen-devel] [bug #25089] screen produces zombies

Follow-up Comment #13, bug #25089 (project screen): Yay! Thanks for fixing this decade old bug. ___ Reply to this item at: ___ Message sent via Savanna

Re: [screen-devel] [bug #25089] screen produces zombies

Marcin is right. We must be very cautious, what a signal handler does.The list in the sigaction manpage is nice finding. Thank you! In screen it prooved to be fatal, if a signal handler does malloc()/free(). That easily leads to invalid pointers in the rest of the code. take care, Jürgen- Marcin