[arch-general] Defunct processes left behind for screen and firefox

[Ciprian Dorin, Craciun]

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Ciprian Dorin, Craciun
> <ciprian.craciun at gmail.com> wrote:
>>    Hello all!
>>
>>    I'm having the following issue: after opening and closing some
>> shells within the same screen session, I'm left with a bunch of
>> defunct bash processes, that screen doesn't seem to wait for... Is
>> there any issue with screen?
>>
>>    Or is there any issue in general, as Firefox plugin FireGPG seems
>> to do the same with gpg. (Which it didn't on Debian.)
>
> I've never noticed this myself. Are you sure you're actually exiting
> screen and not just detaching?

    Bellow is the output of `ps axf`. The problem is that screen
does't collect properly the defunct bash processes.

17030 ?        S      0:00 urxvt -title x-shell -e
/home/ciprian/.bin/x-console -- screen -RR
17032 pts/1    Ss+    0:00  \_ screen -RR
17036 ?        Ss     0:00      \_ SCREEN -RR
17037 pts/2    Rs     0:00          \_ /bin/bash
17137 pts/2    R+     0:00          |   \_ ps axf
17044 ?        Zs     0:00          \_ [bash] <defunct>
17046 ?        Zs     0:00          \_ [bash] <defunct>
17048 ?        Zs     0:00          \_ [bash] <defunct>
17050 ?        Zs     0:00          \_ [bash] <defunct>
17051 ?        Zs     0:00          \_ [bash] <defunct>
17054 ?        Zs     0:00          \_ [bash] <defunct>
17055 ?        Zs     0:00          \_ [bash] <defunct>
17057 ?        Zs     0:00          \_ [bash] <defunct>
17060 ?        Zs     0:00          \_ [bash] <defunct>