Re: 'Circuit' process?
On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, J. Rashaad Jackson wrote:
>In checking my 'top' processes today, I noticed a process named 'circuit'
>that was calmly sucking up 99.2% of my CPU time. I kill -TERM -ed it and it
>went quietly, but I'm concerned. Anyone know what this is? Please tell me
>it's not a rootkit.
>
I can't say for sure it isn't a different 'circuit' you had running, but...
There is a '/usr/lib/xscreensaver/circuit' belonging to the 'xscreensaver-gl'
package. If you have that package installed, it's probably nothing to worry
about.
/Stefan
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