[Pidgin] #15617: Second process is spawning and becoming a zombie

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#15617: Second process is spawning and becoming a zombie
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 Reporter:  Sworddragon  |       Owner:  EionRobb
     Type:  defect       |      Status:  new
Milestone:               |   Component:  unclassified
  Version:  2.10.7       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:               |
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Comment (by bijolianabhi):

 ubuntu:~# dpkg -l |grep libglib
 ii  libglib2.0-0:amd64 2.40.0-2  amd64      GLib library of C routines
 ubuntu:~# dpkg -l |grep pidgin
 ii  pidgin  1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.1   amd64     graphical multi-protocol
 instant messaging client for X
 ubuntu:~# dpkg -l |grep libpurple
 ii  libpurple0  1:2.10.9-0ubuntu3.1  amd64   multi-protocol instant
 messaging library

 {{{#!python
 ubuntu:~# ps aux | grep 'Z' |grep -v grep
 USER       PID %CPU %MEM    VSZ   RSS TTY  STAT START   TIME COMMAND
 abhinav  25217  0.0  0.0      0     0 ?  Z    05:44   0:00 [pidgin]
 <defunct>
 }}}

 that confirms the issue still persists in Ubuntu 14.04 with latest GLIB
 and libpurple.

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