Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-07 Thread Dianne Marie Montesa
hi jussi --- Jussi Aalto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, you woke up my curiosity and had to check what's > goin' on on my > system.. Found sleeping cats on LM 8.1, RH 7.2 and > FreeBSD 4.5, when > running KDM. So it's not Mandrake related.. I killed > the cat and that > kwrited, logged out

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-03 Thread Jussi Aalto
On Tuesday 02 April 2002 17:19, J. Craig Woods wrote: > > Do not hold your breath, Countess, because you will find the "cat" > skulking about in 8.2 also. OK, you woke up my curiosity and had to check what's goin' on on my system.. Found sleeping cats on LM 8.1, RH 7.2 and FreeBSD 4.5, when run

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-03 Thread Vincent Danen
On Wed Apr 03, 2002 at 05:19:38AM -0800, Dianne Marie Montesa wrote: [...] > > Do not hold your breath, Countess, because you will > > find the "cat" > > skulking about in 8.2 also. > > ek ... youre right! > i wonder if civileme or folks at mandrakesoft had my > mails on ignore or filte

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-03 Thread Dianne Marie Montesa
--- Lyvim Xaphir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > FWIW, it's been interesting to examine this; it's > been informative, and > now I'm curious myself as to why kdeinit babysits > cat continually under > pure KDE. I would say it's a handoff, except that > it's there before any > apps are run. on my

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-03 Thread Dianne Marie Montesa
--- "J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dianne Marie Montesa wrote: > > > > > > nope, none that i know of ... i will be installing > 8.2 > > on a different machine today. if i dont see it > > (/bin/cat) on the processes initiated, ill just > > upgrade and "forever hold my piece" about

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-02 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 07:21, Dianne Marie Montesa wrote: > heya, > > there is really nothing special about my installation. > its using the mandrake kernel that came with mandrake > 8.1 and its booting on init level 5 (gui login). > everything is off the CD ... after my clean install, i > have u

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-02 Thread J. Craig Woods
Dianne Marie Montesa wrote: > > > nope, none that i know of ... i will be installing 8.2 > on a different machine today. if i dont see it > (/bin/cat) on the processes initiated, ill just > upgrade and "forever hold my piece" about this issue > ;) > > ciao, > dianne (btw 2 Ns) :-P > Do not ho

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-02 Thread Dianne Marie Montesa
heya, --- Lyvim Xaphir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 09:23, Dianne Marie Montesa > wrote: > > Paging civileme, Vincent Danen and other > > mandrakesoft cool and gorgeous guys ;) > > > > > may i know what is the status of this? dont want > to be > > so nosey but i

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-02 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 09:23, Dianne Marie Montesa wrote: > Paging civileme, Vincent Danen and other > mandrakesoft cool and gorgeous guys ;) > > may i know what is the status of this? dont want to be > so nosey but its really irritating to have a /bin/cat > running on your mandrake+kde

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-01 Thread Dianne Marie Montesa
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], DM > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by > kwrited > > in KDE > > Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 18:37:43 -0400 > &

Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-03-28 Thread Dianne Marie Montesa
ianne --- civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], DM > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited > in KDE > Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 18:37:43 -0400 > Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2001-08-16 Thread DM
hi civileme, thanks so much for enlighting me about it. i guess i will have to upgrade the default KDE in MDK 8. cheers, dianne --- civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is KDE 2.1.1 and I am not sure whether kwrited or > kdeinit starts it but it is visible when > one does a w on a terminal

Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2001-08-16 Thread civileme
It is KDE 2.1.1 and I am not sure whether kwrited or kdeinit starts it but it is visible when one does a w on a terminal from kde (not from other window managers). It was apparently an error monitor transmission to xsession-errors and a temporary measure by one of our KDE team without telling t

Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2001-08-16 Thread civileme
I did not see your original message on this. I will research it in the archives and try to find an answer. Civileme On Thursday 16 August 2001 11:24, DM wrote: > hi mike, > > thanks for checking what it is concatenating ... i > dont see that /bin/cat on other KDE installations of > other dis

Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2001-08-16 Thread DM
hi mike, thanks for checking what it is concatenating ... i dont see that /bin/cat on other KDE installations of other distros that is why im asking Civilme (mandrake) if it was a bug or not. if not, what is it for? dianne --- mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am not civilme, and I haven't

Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2001-08-16 Thread mike
I am not civilme, and I haven't put alot of effort into the investigation, but this does not appear to be "not doing anything". If I had to guess I would say it is monitoring something, it has stdout and stderr pointing to .xsession-errors, and has a bunch of pipes open. Has anybody considere

Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2001-08-16 Thread DM
follow up again =( civilme? any comments on this? its not eating up resources or anything but its quite annoying and confusing to see that there is /bin/cat running and its not doing anything ... you dont know what it is concatenating? just a simple 'yes, its a bug and MDK is working on it' wi

Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2001-08-14 Thread J. C. Woods
DM wrote: > > following up on this ... can anybody from MandrakeSoft > answer what this /bin/cat is for? why is it initiated > by kwrited ? is this a bug? > > --- DM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here! Here! Good question. Any thoughts, Mandrake? drjung -- J. Craig Woods UNIX SA -Art is the il

Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2001-08-14 Thread DM
following up on this ... can anybody from MandrakeSoft answer what this /bin/cat is for? why is it initiated by kwrited ? is this a bug? --- DM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi list > > came across this odd /bin/cat process that is always > initiated when i login thru KDE GUI. snipped 'ps > -ef'

[expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2001-08-13 Thread DM
hi list came across this odd /bin/cat process that is always initiated when i login thru KDE GUI. snipped 'ps -ef' output as follows: rayearth 4630 1 0 Aug13 ?00:00:00 kdeinit: kwrited rayearth 4634 4630 0 Aug13 pts/000:00:00 /bin/cat i heard that /bin/cat is not in