On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, John P. Looney wrote:
> Indeed. I've a feeling that processes have died, and the system didn't
> reclaim the semarrays. Could be a kernel bug, or just a design thing.
>
Shared semaphores are not meant to be cleaned up after a process ends. You
use ipcrm to get rid of them
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