Bug#569346: Re: Bug#569346: zombies after abnormal termination of modem handlers
> > Package: smstools
> > Version: 3.1-2+lenny1
> > Severity: normal
> > Tags: patch
> >
> > After abnormal termination of modem handlers they chanded zombies.
> > The attached patch would solve the problem.
> > Should also apply to version 3.1.6.
> >
>
> Hi,
>
> thank's for the information.
>
> I tried this patch and it resolved the Zombie-issue, for example when a
> port definition was incorrect while starting the smsd. However, with this
> patch calling of eventhandler, checkhandler and other external processes
> does not work anymore.
>
> Another issue: writelogfile() should not be called from the signal
> handlers. This has been fixed in the version 3.1.2, published at
> 10.08.2008 (upstream).
>
> Regards,
> Keke
Zombie-issue is fixed in the version >= 3.1.16 (upstream).
Regards,
Keke
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