On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 03:35:49 -0700 Martin Lynch <martin.lynch@xxxxxxx> wrote: > As I write this, Qjackctl shows 14:35 since the last X Run!!! > > I don't have this completely narrowed down as to the offending > program(s), however what I did was open the System Monitor and began > stopping programs I thought were either likely offenders or simply > unnecessary. One thing I didn't realize was that Evolution (linux mail > client), despite not being my default mail client and not being active > still had 4 programs running - remains to be seen if that's the culprit. > Here's what I currently have stopped: > > ntpd This is unlikely to be the culprit > evolution-alarm-notifier > evolution-data-server-1.10 > evolution-exchange-storage > evolution > freshclam > update-notifier > gnome-screensaver These all have a high chance of being part of the problem! > getty (there were 6 instances of this running, all showing the identical > amount of memory being used - I left one on and stopped the other 5 - no > idea what this is - will research it further - but doubt this has > anything to do with the X run issue, since one is still running) These handle the logins for the terminals on the Alt-F1 through 6 screens. They are not the processes you're looking for, move along. > FYI: I'm now at over 22 mins without an X run, still at my 2ms latency > setting and I happen to be watching an HD movie at the same time! (and > no, it didn't take me 8 mins to write this - had to have a pillsbury > turnover break for fortitude ; - ) Sounds like you found it! Congrats! -- ====================================================================== Joe Hartley - UNIX/network Consultant - jh@xxxxxxxxxxxx Without deviation from the norm, "progress" is not possible. - FZappa _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user