RE: Not killing processes

tommy fredriksson (tommyf@algonet.se)
Sat, 13 Jun 1998 08:00:23 +0200 (CEST)


On 12-Jun-98 Simon Drabble wrote:
> I just installed afterstep, and finally got it (mostly) configure to my
> liking. After running it for a couple of days (re-starting it often with
> new configs) I notice that it doesn't seem to shut down apps properly,
> most notably netscape. TWhen it shuts, it leaves netscape running as a
> zombie, taking up memory, burying my swap partition, and the remains of a
> .lock file lying around. 
> 
> Is there a fix for this? I'm running the latest version (1.4.5.55N ?).
> WI don't have the problem with fvwm95 - it shuts down ok then.

Hmm, are you sure this is a AS-problem? I often have to fight to really
kill NS and I don't see this as a AS-problem - this occurs on various
platforms running different WM's but where NS is the "common factor".

-- 
/tompa

tommyf@algonet.se
nd96tfn@student.hgs.se


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