autoreap zombies

3 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 42083ee..ce967e2 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+* set sig child to IGNORE for automatic reaping of zombies -- tobi
+
 2008/7/24 -- released version 2.4.2
 
 * added strict to both wrappers and fixed some followup errors -- tobi
diff --git a/htdocs/smokeping.cgi.dist b/htdocs/smokeping.cgi.dist
index f6d9f34..4f2b38b 100755
--- a/htdocs/smokeping.cgi.dist
+++ b/htdocs/smokeping.cgi.dist
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ use warnings;
 use lib qw(/usr/pack/rrdtool-1.3.0-rp/lib/perl);
 use lib qw(/home/oetiker/checkouts/smokeping/trunk/software/lib);
 
+# don't bother with zombies
+$SIG{CHLD} = 'IGNORE';
+
 use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser);
 
 use Smokeping 2.004002;
diff --git a/qooxdoo/source/tr.cgi b/qooxdoo/source/tr.cgi
index be02730..cc0fe28 100755
--- a/qooxdoo/source/tr.cgi
+++ b/qooxdoo/source/tr.cgi
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ use CGI::Util qw(expires);
 use CGI::Session;
 use Qooxdoo::JSONRPC;
 
+# don't bother with zombies
+$SIG{CHLD} = 'IGNORE';
+
 #$Qooxdoo::JSONRPC::debug=1;
 
 # Change this space-separated list of directories to include