[mythtv-users] defunct mythfrontend children processes

Greg Cope gregcope at gmail.com
Tue Nov 17 17:28:24 UTC 2009


2009/11/17 Johnny <jarpublic at gmail.com>:
> While looking into another problem I have noticed that I usually have
> from 1 to 3 defunct mythfrontend processes running. They are listed as
> children of the active mythfrontend process. I never noticed this
> before in the past. The defunct children are there immediately after
> mythfrontend starts. I have only seen it since I upgraded to Ubuntu
> 9.10 and mythtv .22. Is anybody else seeing this? Is this a bug of
> some sort? Or is this normal and of no concern?

I have the same;

greg      3057     1 13 08:41 ?        00:54:43
/usr/bin/mythfrontend.real --logfile /var/log/mythtv/mythfrontend.log
greg      3088  3057  0 08:41 ?        00:00:00 [mythfrontend.re] <defunct>
greg      3089  3057  0 08:41 ?        00:00:00 [mythfrontend.re] <defunct>
greg      3092  3057  0 08:41 ?        00:00:00 [mythfrontend.re] <defunct>
greg      3094  3057  0 08:41 ?        00:00:00 [mythfrontend.re] <defunct>


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