Difference between revisions of "Zombie"
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− | A zombie process is a process awaiting collection by a parent. | + | A zombie process is a process awaiting collection by a parent. To clean them up the parent process reaps the child with the [[wait]](2) [[syscall]]. [[Orphan]]ed processes are reaped by [[init]]. |