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    what is zombie

    - sunny on July 31, 2010 Report Duplicate | Flag
    Bloomberg LP Software Engineer / Developer C++



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"zombie" state is setting an internal status bit so the object acts sort of like it's dead even though it is technically still alive.
used during constructor failures..

- T on August 01, 2010 | Flag Reply
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zombie kind of state where the creator process of a child process is gone before child is actually exit.

The parent to parent takes care of child in this case

- sridhar on August 07, 2010 | Flag Reply
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That is orphan process...

- Karthik Raj on September 08, 2010 | Flag Reply
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@karthik
Jombie is not an orphan process.

- surendra on October 19, 2010 | Flag
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Zombie process is a process which has completed its execution but is having entry in process table waiting for parent process to call wait() on it and receive child exit status.

- Akshat on October 10, 2010 | Flag Reply


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