[imp] run away ispell processes

[Brad Hazledine]

I had the same problem and wrote a little C program that gets called from
spelling.php...

Would you like to have a look at it?

Brad


On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Mark G. Thomas wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm noticing that once in awhile I see a stuck ispell process running
> for days, eating massive amounts of CPU, that I must kill manually.
>
> mocha(#):/> ps -edaf | grep 12340
>    httpd 12340 12339 17   Apr 09 ?       1442:20 /opt/bin/ispell -a -d english
>    httpd 12341 12340  0                   0:00 <defunct>
>     root  5148  5040  0 14:12:53 pts/2    0:00 grep 12340
>
> I'm running ispell-3.2.06 with imp-3.0 and horde-2.0 on Solaris-8 with
> Apache-1.3.22.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Mark