I was able to confirm the -:O does indeed belong to X (funny it only shows up on 2 of 6 systems that I run I will be checking with my friend about his system in more detail thanks for the help so far David Blomberg On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 17:17, Jan Kurik wrote: > > David Blomberg wrote: > > I checked via pstree and this process does not belong to X, any other > > ideas? > > > > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 15:52, Jan Kurik wrote: > > ...... > > ...... > >>>>root 1122 0.0 0.7 3268 908 ? S 06:19 0:00 -:0 > >>>> > >>>>is it anything he should worry about. > >>> > >>=20 > >>=20 > >> No, it's OK. You should see, that this proces is a child of your X=20 > >>server and a parent of your desktop proces (perhaps /usr/X11R6/bin/kde). > > > You don't believe me :)) And you are right :)) I was wrong, parent > should be kdm or xdm ( or whatever are you using ), not the X server. > But it's realy legal proces, part of your X windows. > > > -- > Jan Kurik > ICZ a.s. > Brno > Hnevkovskeho 65, 617 00 Brno, CZ > Tel.: +42 (05) 432 160 40 > Fax : +42 (05) 432 160 39 > jan.kurik@i.cz > http://www.i.cz/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe email security-discuss-request@linuxsecurity.com > with "unsubscribe" in the subject of the message. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe email security-discuss-request@linuxsecurity.com with "unsubscribe" in the subject of the message.