Procs never die after closing rxvt

Alexander Gottwald Alexander.Gottwald@s1999.tu-chemnitz.de
Sun May 2 10:50:00 GMT 2004


Travis Spencer wrote:

> If I close rxvt w/ the X button in the titlebar, the programs that I
> pass to it on the commandline continue running.  After a while, I end
> up w/ dozens of tcsh and bash processes hanging around.  What am I
> doing wrong in the invocation of the terminal?

most likely nothing. This sometimes happens with xterm too. The processes
started from rxvt get no information that their parent process has died.

bye
    ago
NP: grauzone.03-07-07
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