Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!lethe!yunexus!ists!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!ucsd!ucbvax!ccfiris.aedc!c60244 From: c60244@ccfiris.aedc (Kenny McDonald) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi Subject: process living after logout Message-ID: <9101081656.AA18742@ccfiris.aedc> Date: 8 Jan 91 16:56:23 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 31 We have recently discovered that when a person logs out from our Iris running 3.3.1 at random times a process will still show up when we xeq % ps -ef This process will look something like: b30607 12294 1 0 JAN 3 ttyd3 0:01 -csh Could anyone tell me why this process stays behind? Or is there a way of making it die once you exit? (besides kill -9 or killall) NOTE: Notice that I said it occurs randomly. Mail replies directly to me at: @aedc-vax.af.mil:c60244@ccfiris.aedc Thanks. vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv | Kenneth M. McDonald * Arnold Engineering Development Center | | MS 100 * Arnold AFS, TN 37389-9998 * (615) 454-3413 | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ OO AA OO O O A A O O O O AAAA O O O O A A O O OO A A OO _______________ / vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvRETURN ADDRESS:vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv | @aedc-vax.af.mil:c60244@ccfiris.aedc | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^