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Re: Process -:0



It indeed was xdm. Found a line in startx that included the -:0, so that
was the culprit. Looked like a punk emoticon to me too, that's why I was
concerned.

Adam

On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Mario Lopez wrote:

>
> >I was just doing some debugging on another problem and did a ps -eaf and
> >saw the following line that looks very suspicious to me:
> >
> >UID        PID     PPID   C  STIME TTY         TIME CMD
> >root       319      315   0  09:55 ?       00:00:00 -:0
>
> I would check /proc/319, check for any file descriptors opened belonging to sockets, and try to see where is the executable file that originated that process and do a strings and after that strace it, to try to see what it is doing.
>
> Mario.
>



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