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Re: Weird(?) process " -:0 "?



On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 00:32, debianuser@suomi24.fi wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> Do somebody know what process named " -:0 " do?
> I was running ps -aux, when i spotted that i 
> have quite "weird" process running...

That will be X.

In particular, a display manager, like kdm. for me...

crispin@void:~$ ps auxwww|grep [-]:0
root       875  0.0  0.1  2832  404 ?    S    Oct09   0:00 -:0         
crispin@void:~$ pstree -p |grep 875
 `-kdm(875)---blackbox(933)-+-bbkeys(965)-+-Eterm(974)---bash(977)
crispin@void:~$ cat /proc/875/cmdline 
-:0
crispin@void:~$ cat /proc/875/status | grep Name
Name:   kdm

Kind Regards
Crispin

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