Re: libc zombie threads

[Chris Brotherton <chris@protonlab.net>]

On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 03:03:06PM -0700, Chris Brotherton wrote:
> I am tring to install some software that uses threads.  As a result, I am
> getting a lot of zombie processes.  I checked the bug report and I see that
> this is a known problem:
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=325600
> 
> I also noticed that there is a new version of libc6.1 in unstable (2.3.6).
> Does anyone know if the new version fixes this bug?  I don't usually like to
> use anything from unstable, but I will in this case if it stops the zombie
> threads.
Nevermind.  2.3.6 made it into testing tonight and the problem still exists.

Chris.