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From: Vasya Pupkin <cygwin AT bsrealm DOT net>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 13:17:11 +0300
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Subject: Re: problem with sshd
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On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Thorsten Kampe
<thorsten AT thorstenkampe DOT de> 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...

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