[fpc-pascal] TProcess and zombie processes in *nix systems

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Tue Jan 21 23:23:25 CET 2020


Am 21.01.2020 um 22:04 schrieb Marco van de Voort:
>
> Op 2020-01-21 om 21:40 schreef Graeme Geldenhuys:
>>   ie: I want to launch a new application in a separate OS process and 
>> then
>> forget about it.
>
> This is the responsibility of the callee I think, to daemonize and cut 
> the cord so to speak.
Indeed, doesn't seem to be that easy: 
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27361227/how-to-prevent-creation-of-zombie-processes-while-using-fork-and-exec-in-lin

Regards,
Sven


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