Re: squid 2.1 forks 20 processes - why ?

In article <cistron.Pine.GSO.4.05.9811011528460.4333-100000@saarland>,
Andreas Jung <ajung@sz-sb.de> wrote:
>Squid works perfectly however I see 20 process of Squid running.
>I always thought Squid does not fork and I have never seen
>such a behaviour under Solaris ?

Those aren't processes. Those are kernel threads, but "ps" doesn't
know the difference.

Mike.

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