I Wonder weather it is your screen augments. Try using just -r rather than -RR Dave ------------- root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cranky@xxxxxxxxxxxx On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Ciprian Dorin, Craciun <ciprian.craciun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Ciprian Dorin, Craciun >> <ciprian.craciun@xxxxxxxxx> 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> >
