Questions tagged [zombie]

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Which one is the zombie's parent?

admin@dummy$ ps -l F S UID PID PPID C PRI NI ADDR SZ WCHAN TTY TIME CMD 0 S 1000 22156 22155 0 80 0 - 1545 wait pts/0 00:00:00 bash 0 S 1000 22997 1 0 80 0 - 4743 poll_s pts/0 00:00:15 python 1 S 1000 23000…
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php-fpm lot of childs zombies exiting after huge amount of seconds + 502 errors

I'm facing the following problem on my nginx/php-fpm server : I get random 502 (bad gateway) errors on AJAX calls (autocompletion actually). Everything else is working fine, except autocompletion. On my php-fpm.log, I got a huge amount of process…
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Dozens of processes

For a few days now, a lot of processes I start on my Manjaro linux machine do not exit properly, but become defunct. I first noticed that feh windows stayed around even when I pressed Q and needed xkill to be removed. I re-installed feh (and due to…
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Why would VMWare to go defunct? How to recover from/prevent it?

I am running VMWare Server 2.0.2 (Build 203138) on a dual core Intel i5 with Ubuntu Server 10.04 LTS system (kernel 2.6.32-22-server #33-Ubuntu SMP). Disk Subsystem is a software RAID5 array. The system has been set up for a little over a week. For…
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How to understand output of top command

How to understand output for top as Load Average is continuously increasing but can't understand which process is eating cpu because %cpu utilization for process is maximum 0.7 but load average is showing high values ! So how to know where is…
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