At 2:26 PM -0400 5/23/2009, Al Poulin wrote: >aluminum iMac running Leopard 10.5.7 > >woke it and noticed the hard drive was running for more >than a few seconds. Unusual, while just getting into Safari and >Mail. Thinking that Spotlight was indexing unexpectedly, I launched >Activity Monitor and found only one "md" item at "0.1" under CPU
So Spotlight was busy. >I did not catch the "md" item. With the screen showing Active >Processes, the first two screen shots show Process ID 465, Name find, >User nobody at the top. Mr. Nobody is a being of no consequence. The find was fetching info for the indexer. It's normal for Spotlight to kick a big when waking. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to imaclist-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---