Bill, I agree with Deepak, that app must not be releasing all the resources. This might be a silly question, but what options do you have for debugging the app? ...Kevin > -----Original Message----- > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Bill > Warner > Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 2:52 PM > To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > Subject: Re: server went down > > > UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD > joeuser 31023 1 0 15:29 ? 00:00:00 -sh > joeuser 23174 1 0 16:56 ? 00:00:00 -sh > joeuser 32042 31023 0 16:57 ? 00:00:00 run MS/MS.START > joeuser 32092 23174 0 16:57 ? 00:00:00 sh /bin/GO > joeuser 32192 32092 0 16:57 ? 00:00:00 sh /bin/GO > > This is an example of some of the procs that are left after a logout. > i noticed the the -sh procs have moved to init as there parent process?? > is there a configureation for init to clean upthese procs or is it likly > something > in the scripts that are holding them open??? > > Bill Warner > > On 16 Feb 2001 13:31:35 -0500, Deepak Saxena wrote: > > > What in a program can cause it not to die when your session > is over? and > > > what can i do to help clean these up rather than just haveing greping > > > them out > > > of a ps and killing them? > > > > If a program doesn't die when the session is over, it generally means > > that it's somehow still atached to a tty or something of that sort. > > > > ~Deepak > > > > > > > > -- > > > -- > > > Bill Warner > > > Direct Alliance Corp. > > > Unix/Linux Admin.