On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Nielsen Linus wrote:

> Actually, we discovered the same thing in our system today. We have an
> FTP proxy that spawns a curl process for each GET. For some reason, some
> of them didn't die, and are now eating our CPU.

Ouch. And this isn't even on a win32 box (judging from that output), right?

Do you have any additional information to add, like when it happens?

If you build curl with -g and no -O2 you can attach a gdb to the running
process and then break it and get a stack trace. That'd be cool...

-- 
  Daniel Stenberg -- curl project maintainer -- http://curl.haxx.se/