[daip] Re: STARTPMON <defun

[Eric Greisen]

Shoshana Rosenthal writes:
 > 
 > Hi Eric,
 > 
 > I noticed that on the linux machines, every time one starts
 > AIPS a STARTPMON <defunct process is created. It disappears when
 > AIPS terminates. This defunct process sometime creates problems
 > with remote tape access.
 > Would you know what the problem might be?
 > 
I would think that it could not possibly cause problems with remote
tape access.  The defunct business probably comes from the fact that
it has forked processes but it never causes problems.

What problems are you encountering?

ERic