X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: problem with sshd Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 09:59:13 +0100 Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/3.0.4 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com * Vasya Pupkin (Wed, 22 Dec 2010 13:17:11 +0300) > On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Thorsten Kampe > wrote: > > * Vasya Pupkin (Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:26:29 +0300) > >> I have a problem running cygwin sshd. I often end up with a lot of > >> bash processes running and eating memory while there are no single > >> active ssh session. It happens when either connection lost or user > >> closes connection without logging out, sshd process dies but bash > >> remains in memory forever. Is it possible to prevent this? In all real > >> unix environments this never happen, bash always dies when parent sshd > >> exits. > > > > That is (or was) an old problem as far as I remember. Search the mailing > > list archives to see if it is supposed to be fixed or a workaround is > > available. Maybe someone else here remembers more than me... > > I searched and found only one message describing this problem which > was left without answer... Thorsten -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple