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The wait system | The wait system call reaps the [[zombie|zombied]] childs of a [[process]]. wait() blocks so you may want to look at waitpid() instead. Read the [[manual|manual page]] for better explanations. |
Latest revision as of 17:23, 8 January 2006
The wait system call reaps the zombied childs of a process. wait() blocks so you may want to look at waitpid() instead. Read the manual page for better explanations.