On Tuesday 09 January 2007 14:52, Boris Glawe wrote: >Hi, > >I don't like beagle, since I don't need it and it eats 50% of my system >resources. The CPU usage is regularly at 100% for example (has beagle >ever heard something about a nice value??), because beagle runs >pdftotext on pdf files, which I haven't touched for years. > >Beagle is crap. It assumes that all system resources are reserved for >beagle only and it assumes that the user does nothing but searching lost >stuff on his/her Desktop. > >My problem: I can't get rid of it! I run > >mono --debug /usr/lib/beagle/Settings.exe >(started from the settings menu) > >and disable all checkboxes, and close the dialog again. After that this >god damn beagle still runs. I have to kill those processes manually or >log off and on. These settings are valid until the next system reboot. >Beagle is then active again and magically all checkboxes in this config >GUI are enabled again. I don't know whether the reactivation of beagle >happens with every reboot, but I have experienced it a dozens of times, >that beagle is active, though I have explicitly disabled it before. > >So, how can can I get rid of beagle? > >greets Boris Call up a session of yumex as root, and have yum remove it? ISTR there were 3 items to remove. But before it removed beagle-gui, I tried to get it to run and it, if it existed at all, wasn't in the $PATH, so I removed them. Let us know please when this thing is ready for prime time, and what exactly its supposed to do for us when it runs. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2007 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
