Path: utzoo!utgpu!cunews!bnrgate!brtph3!brchh104!brchs1!bnr.ca!rice.edu!sun-spots-request From: haynes@felix.ucsc.edu (99700000) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: Zombies Take Over Print Server Keywords: Miscellaneous Message-ID: <1729@brchh104.bnr.ca> Date: 21 Feb 91 20:15:00 GMT Sender: news@brchh104.bnr.ca Organization: Sun-Spots Lines: 6 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu X-Original-Date: 15 Feb 91 19:43:10 GMT X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 46, message 8 X-Note: Submissions: sun-spots@rice.edu, Admin: sun-spots-request@rice.edu I'm trying to use a 3/50, SunOS 4.1 as a print server for a bunch of Apple Laserwriters using the Rutgers flavor of the CAP software. Every time a print job completes I get another process. For some reason the master lpd is not picking up its dead children. Anybody know what might be going on here? Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com