This little one liner stopped zombie flooding for me: --- fuser.c.orig 2011-10-28 10:50:49.000000000 +0200 +++ fuser.c 2011-10-28 10:50:49.000000000 +0200 @@ -1820,6 +1820,7 @@ (void) alarm(0); (void) signal(SIGALRM, SIG_DFL); close(pipes[0]); + waitpid(pid, NULL, 0); break; } return ret;
i also reportet upstream: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=115273&aid=3429674&group_id=15273 cu Peter ** Bug watch added: SourceForge.net Tracker #3429674 http://sourceforge.net/support/tracker.php?aid=3429674 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to php5 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/876387 Title: fuser forking uncontrollably in cron job To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php5/+bug/876387/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs