On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 10:31:56AM -0000 or so it is rumoured hereabouts,
Declan Grady thought:
> Yep.. That did the trick.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > What is that parent process?
> >
> > Try stopping & starting it if feasible, that sometimes fixes the defunct
> > process problems with vold on Solaris 2.6 when they occur.
> >
IIRC, a defunct process is one which has exited but is hanging around
until its parent picks up its exit status.
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