[ATrpms-users] Mythtv 0.22 bijou 227 segfault

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

Hi

On 10 March 2010 20:47, Damien Clark <damo.clarky at gmail.com> wrote:
> The defunct processes in the log output will be each mythfilldatabase that
> has not been recognized as abnormally terminated by the parent backend
> process. Each time there is a segfault you will see more defunct processes.
> This will take up system resources as the defunct processes resources are
> not returned to the system until the backend is restarted.

That's not it. Not that those are mythfrontend processes ; which
doesn't start mythfilldatabase

Plus I see it on my frontend-only box ...

And no matter what you do; you have defunct process

ps ax | grep front
 2769 ?        Sl     7:20 /usr/bin/mythfrontend.real --logfile
/var/log/mythtv/mythfrontend.log
 2847 ?        Z      0:00 [mythfrontend.re] <defunct>
 2850 ?        Z      0:00 [mythfrontend.re] <defunct>