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| − | [[wikipedia:Zombie process]] | + | [[wikipedia:Zombie process]] is a process that has completed execution (via the exit system call) but still has an entry in the [[process table]]. |
| − | Zombies can be identified in the output from the Unix ps command by the presence of a "Z" in the "STAT" column | + | Zombies can be identified in the output from the Unix <code>[[ps]]</code> command by the presence of a "Z" in the <code>"[[STAT]]"</code> column. |
== Related term == | == Related term == | ||
* [[PPID]] | * [[PPID]] | ||
| − | + | * <code>[[kill]]</code> | |
| + | * [[Fork bomb]] | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* {{ps}} | * {{ps}} | ||
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| + | [[Category:Computing]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:25, 28 March 2022
wikipedia:Zombie process is a process that has completed execution (via the exit system call) but still has an entry in the process table.
Zombies can be identified in the output from the Unix ps command by the presence of a "Z" in the "STAT" column.
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