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Created August 13, 2012 20:48
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Simulate a zombie process on Linux
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
int main ()
{
pid_t child_pid;
child_pid = fork ();
if (child_pid > 0) {
sleep (60);
}
else {
exit (0);
}
return 0;
}
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akahn commented Aug 13, 2012

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