'Livepatch-Notif' is always a zombie process after a system restart
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
update-notifier (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Andrea Azzarone | ||
Bionic |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
* Impact
update-notifier let livepatch-
* Test case
wait for a livepatch update/
* Regression potential
Check that the livepatch notifications are correctly displayed still
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This is Ubuntu 18.04.1 with update-notifier version
apt-cache policy update-notifier
update-notifier:
Installed: 3.192.1.4
Candidate: 3.192.1.4
As shown here - https:/
livepatch enabled. Running:
chris@localhost
Z+ 3283 3290 livepatch-notif <defunct>
3283 chris 20 0 585404 23776 17608 S 0.0 0.2 0:00.09
update-
notifier
3290 chris 20 0 0 0 0 Z 0.0 0.0 0:00.00
livepatch-notif
It's no big deal to remove the zombie by killing update-notifier
however I don't know if that's the right thing to do or not and why is
livepatch-notif always a zombie process after a restart?
Related branches
- Sebastien Bacher: Approve
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Diff: 45 lines (+10/-3)2 files modifieddebian/changelog (+7/-0)
src/update-notifier.c (+3/-3)
Changed in update-notifier (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Andrea Azzarone (azzar1) |
Changed in update-notifier (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
Changed in update-notifier (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
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