Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users
On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 13:26, Chris wrote: Don't know Stephen, any way I can find out? Tune the system - especially the HD settings; reboot. stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com -- * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents -- Rule of Life #1 -- Never get separated from your luggage. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users
On Tuesday 23 March 2004 03:35 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 13:26, Chris wrote: Don't know Stephen, any way I can find out? Tune the system - especially the HD settings; reboot. Stephen, I hate to sound like a smart ass but how will that take care of the problem, if it is even a problem? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 5:24pm up 1 day, 20:20, 5 users, load average: 0.00, 0.09, 0.31 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users
On Monday 22 March 2004 12:39 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Chris - every time you open a term - or whatever - you start another process that has your name on it - so, if you open twenty terms, you'll find twenty references to YOU...does that make sense? Chris and I talked a little about this. On my 9.1 system, every time I start a new konsole it creates a new user, however, when I exit the konsole, it removes the additional user. It is not doing that on his system, it is leaving the user session active even after he exits from the konsole. I don't think that is normal behavior, at least, it is not normal on my 9.1 system. -- Bryan Phinney Software Test Engineer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users
On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 23:01, Bryan Phinney wrote: Chris and I talked a little about this. On my 9.1 system, every time I start a new konsole it creates a new user, however, when I exit the konsole, it removes the additional user. It is not doing that on his system, it is leaving the user session active even after he exits from the konsole. I don't think that is normal behavior, at least, it is not normal on my 9.1 system. So it's ghosting sessions; ah - ok - now I get the picture; I just tried to duplicate the issue here and well, it doesn't duplicate; I'm on a 9.1+ system (upgraded/updated with urpmi from cooker and with Red-Carpet); but my system is also optimised and tuned highly; I'm wondering if it's something to do with memory cache... stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com -- * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents -- Happiness is the greatest good. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users
On Monday 22 March 2004 02:41 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 23:01, Bryan Phinney wrote: Chris and I talked a little about this. On my 9.1 system, every time I start a new konsole it creates a new user, however, when I exit the konsole, it removes the additional user. It is not doing that on his system, it is leaving the user session active even after he exits from the konsole. I don't think that is normal behavior, at least, it is not normal on my 9.1 system. So it's ghosting sessions; ah - ok - now I get the picture; I just tried to duplicate the issue here and well, it doesn't duplicate; I'm on a 9.1+ system (upgraded/updated with urpmi from cooker and with Red-Carpet); but my system is also optimised and tuned highly; I'm wondering if it's something to do with memory cache... Don't know Stephen, any way I can find out? -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:25pm up 23:21, 3 users, load average: 0.18, 0.17, 0.22 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users
On Monday 22 March 2004 02:41 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 23:01, Bryan Phinney wrote: Chris and I talked a little about this. On my 9.1 system, every time I start a new konsole it creates a new user, however, when I exit the konsole, it removes the additional user. It is not doing that on his system, it is leaving the user session active even after he exits from the konsole. I don't think that is normal behavior, at least, it is not normal on my 9.1 system. So it's ghosting sessions; ah - ok - now I get the picture; I just tried to duplicate the issue here and well, it doesn't duplicate; I'm on a 9.1+ system (upgraded/updated with urpmi from cooker and with Red-Carpet); but my system is also optimised and tuned highly; I'm wondering if it's something to do with memory cache... Looking at my user log in /var/log/user.log I see the following entires. The last entry was when I just ran sa-learn. Does this help at all? Mar 22 17:14:04 chris gconfd (chris-27016): starting (version 1.2.1), pid 27016 user 'chris' Mar 22 17:14:04 chris gconfd (chris-27016): Resolved address xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory to a read-only config source at position 0 Mar 22 17:14:04 chris gconfd (chris-27016): Resolved address xml:readwrite:/home/chris/.gconf to a writable config source at position 1 Mar 22 17:14:04 chris gconfd (chris-27016): Resolved address xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults to a read-only config source at position 2 Mar 22 17:16:04 chris gconfd (chris-27016): GConf server is not in use, shutting down. Mar 22 17:16:04 chris gconfd (chris-27016): Exiting Mar 22 20:06:06 chris gconfd (chris-29938): starting (version 1.2.1), pid 29938 user 'chris' Mar 22 20:06:06 chris gconfd (chris-29938): Resolved address xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory to a read-only config source at position 0 Mar 22 20:06:06 chris gconfd (chris-29938): Resolved address xml:readwrite:/home/chris/.gconf to a writable config source at position 1 Mar 22 20:06:06 chris gconfd (chris-29938): Resolved address xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults to a read-only config source at position 2 Mar 22 20:08:06 chris gconfd (chris-29938): GConf server is not in use, shutting down. Mar 22 20:08:06 chris gconfd (chris-29938): Exiting Mar 22 20:11:33 chris gpm[30132]: info: [gpn.c(363)]: Mar 22 20:11:33 chris gpm[30132]: Started gpm successfully. Entered daemon mode. Mar 22 20:14:30 chris gpm[30245]: info: [gpn.c(363)]: Mar 22 20:14:30 chris gpm[30245]: Started gpm successfully. Entered daemon mode. Mar 22 20:26:59 chris userhelper: pam_timestamp: timestamp file `/var/run/sudo/chris/unknown:root' is too old, disallowing access to simple_root_authen for UID 501 Mar 22 20:27:04 chris userhelper: pam_timestamp: updated timestamp file `/var/run/sudo/chris/unknown:root' -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:49pm up 23:45, 5 users, load average: 0.82, 0.90, 0.60 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
[newbie] Opening terminal adds users
I know I've asked this several times in the past and I don't remember receiving an answer so I'll ask again. Whenever I open a konsole session either from the task bar or from the konqueror file manager tools menu another 'user' is added. Below is the output of 'users' and 'who' [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ users chris chris chris chris chris chris chris chris chris chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ who chrispts/0Mar 21 15:34 chrispts/1Mar 21 20:15 chrispts/2Mar 20 21:05 chrispts/3Mar 21 17:36 chrispts/7Mar 21 17:18 chrispts/8Mar 21 13:23 chrispts/6Mar 21 13:25 chrispts/5Mar 21 14:03 chris:0 Mar 21 15:34 chrispts/4Mar 21 15:37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ Any help would be greatly appreciated as this is getting annoying Thanks Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:10pm up 23:09, 10 users, load average: 0.18, 0.14, 0.27 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users
On Sunday 21 March 2004 09:16 pm, Chris wrote: I know I've asked this several times in the past and I don't remember receiving an answer so I'll ask again. Whenever I open a konsole session either from the task bar or from the konqueror file manager tools menu another 'user' is added. Below is the output of 'users' and 'who' [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ users chris chris chris chris chris chris chris chris chris chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ who chrispts/0Mar 21 15:34 chrispts/1Mar 21 20:15 chrispts/2Mar 20 21:05 chrispts/3Mar 21 17:36 chrispts/7Mar 21 17:18 chrispts/8Mar 21 13:23 chrispts/6Mar 21 13:25 chrispts/5Mar 21 14:03 chris:0 Mar 21 15:34 chrispts/4Mar 21 15:37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ Any help would be greatly appreciated as this is getting annoying Thanks Chris Did you look and see what command the icon is using to open the konsole. Richt-click = properties -- /g Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users
On Sunday 21 March 2004 08:57 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 21 March 2004 09:16 pm, Chris wrote: I know I've asked this several times in the past and I don't remember receiving an answer so I'll ask again. Whenever I open a konsole session either from the task bar or from the konqueror file manager tools menu another 'user' is added. Below is the output of 'users' and 'who' Did you look and see what command the icon is using to open the konsole. Richt-click = properties Here is what is shown under properties for execute: konsole %i%m -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 9:14pm up 9 min, 2 users, load average: 1.41, 0.62, 0.29 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users
On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 13:16, Chris wrote: I know I've asked this several times in the past and I don't remember receiving an answer so I'll ask again. Generous Whack Any help would be greatly appreciated as this is getting annoying Thanks Chris Chris - every time you open a term - or whatever - you start another process that has your name on it - so, if you open twenty terms, you'll find twenty references to YOU...does that make sense? stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com -- * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents -- Science is to computer science as hydrodynamics is to plumbing. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
[newbie] Opening terminal adds users
Everytime I open a terminal whether its as user or root a user is added, ie..my sig shows 7 users. How do I make these go away other than rebooting? Logging out/back in doesn't help. The only time I notice one sometimes isn't added is if I open a terminal from konqueror tools Open terminal. Thanks Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:29pm up 15 days, 6:07, 7 users, load average: 0.41, 0.52, 0.36 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 20:33:04 -0600 Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everytime I open a terminal whether its as user or root a user is added, ie..my sig shows 7 users. How do I make these go away other than rebooting? Logging out/back in doesn't help. The only time I notice one sometimes isn't added is if I open a terminal from konqueror tools Open terminal. Thanks Chris -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:29pm up 15 days, 6:07, 7 users, load average: 0.41, 0.52, 0.36 I would like to know too. it says i had 5 users and i know i dont .. I rebooted today for some reason and they went away. -- jason pearl [EMAIL PROTECTED] ++ Keep your friends close and your enemies closer-Tupac ++ Kurrupted Visionz Phx, AZregistered linux user #307811 MDK 9.2 LinuxMachine# 193475, 227341 AMD64 Opteron 1.6http://counter.li.org ASUS SK8N uptime: 22:22:31 up 8:27, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature
