Re: repeated system mail, /etc/.pwd.lock ?
Darac Marjal wrote:
> The "IN_" prefix tells you that this is an inotify event.
> IN_CLOSE_WRITE fires when a process _had_ the specified file
> open for writing, but has just closed it. Perhaps you have
> an "incron" job somewhere?
I have cron do two very short scripts every @midnight, these
run fine individually and I've not experienced any problems at
00:00 so I take it they run fine there as well.
Other than that I have not fiddled with cronjobs at all,
I think. (?)
This is what 'ps -e' tells me:
9 ~/ppl/mats ps -e
PID TTY TIME CMD
1 ? 00:00:26 systemd
2 ? 00:00:00 kthreadd
3 ? 00:00:00 rcu_gp
4 ? 00:00:00 rcu_par_gp
6 ? 00:00:00 kworker/0:0H-kblockd
8 ? 00:00:00 mm_percpu_wq
9 ? 00:00:01 ksoftirqd/0
10 ? 00:00:28 rcu_sched
11 ? 00:00:00 rcu_bh
12 ? 00:00:00 migration/0
14 ? 00:00:00 cpuhp/0
15 ? 00:00:00 cpuhp/1
16 ? 00:00:00 migration/1
17 ? 00:00:00 ksoftirqd/1
19 ? 00:00:00 kworker/1:0H-kblockd
20 ? 00:00:00 cpuhp/2
21 ? 00:00:00 migration/2
22 ? 00:00:01 ksoftirqd/2
24 ? 00:00:00 kworker/2:0H-kblockd
25 ? 00:00:00 cpuhp/3
26 ? 00:00:00 migration/3
27 ? 00:00:00 ksoftirqd/3
29 ? 00:00:00 kworker/3:0H-kblockd
30 ? 00:00:00 kdevtmpfs
31 ? 00:00:00 netns
32 ? 00:00:00 kauditd
35 ? 00:00:00 khungtaskd
36 ? 00:00:00 oom_reaper
37 ? 00:00:00 writeback
38 ? 00:00:00 kcompactd0
39 ? 00:00:00 ksmd
40 ? 00:00:01 khugepaged
41 ? 00:00:00 crypto
42 ? 00:00:00 kintegrityd
43 ? 00:00:00 kblockd
44 ? 00:00:00 edac-poller
46 ? 00:00:00 devfreq_wq
47 ? 00:00:00 watchdogd
49 ? 00:00:00 irq/25-AMD-Vi
50 ? 00:00:05 kswapd0
68 ? 00:00:00 kthrotld
70 ? 00:00:00 amd_iommu_v2
71 ? 00:00:00 ipv6_addrconf
80 ? 00:00:00 kstrp
132 ? 00:00:00 nvme-wq
133 ? 00:00:00 nvme-reset-wq
134 ? 00:00:00 nvme-delete-wq
147 ? 00:00:00 ata_sff
148 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_0
149 ? 00:00:00 scsi_tmf_0
150 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_1
151 ? 00:00:00 scsi_tmf_1
153 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_2
154 ? 00:00:00 scsi_tmf_2
155 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_3
156 ? 00:00:00 scsi_tmf_3
157 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_4
158 ? 00:00:00 scsi_tmf_4
159 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_5
160 ? 00:00:00 scsi_tmf_5
161 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_6
162 ? 00:00:00 scsi_tmf_6
163 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_7
164 ? 00:00:00 scsi_tmf_7
167 ? 00:00:00 scsi_eh_8
168 ? 00:00:00 scsi_tmf_8
229 ? 00:00:00 kworker/2:1H-kblockd
231 ? 00:00:00 kworker/3:1H-kblockd
240 ? 00:00:00 md
250 ? 00:00:00 raid5wq
285 ? 00:00:00 kworker/1:1H-kblockd
304 ? 00:00:00 kworker/u65:0
305 ? 00:00:02 jbd2/sda2-8
306 ? 00:00:00 ext4-rsv-conver
307 ? 00:00:00 kworker/0:1H-kblockd
371 ? 00:00:02 systemd-journal
407 ? 00:00:00 systemd-udevd
410 ? 00:00:00 loop0
411 ? 00:00:00 loop1
414 ? 00:00:00 loop2
415 ? 00:00:00 loop3
417 ? 00:00:00 loop4
472 ? 00:00:00 led_workqueue
475 ? 00:00:00 nvkm-disp
515 ? 00:00:00 ttm_swap
590 ? 00:00:00 dhclient
591 ? 00:00:00 rpcbind
592 ? 00:00:02 systemd-resolve
596 ? 00:00:00 accounts-daemon
598 ? 00:00:03 dbus-daemon
599 ? 00:00:02 NetworkManager
605 ? 00:00:07 snapd
606 ? 00:00:18 systemd-logind
608 ? 00:00:00 usbguard-dbus
665 ? 00:00:01 usbguard-daemon
713 ? 00:00:00 polkitd
724 ? 00:00:11 ntpd
726 ? 00:00:00 sshd
741 tty1 00:00:00 login
1130 ? 00:00:00 exim4
1149 ? 00:00:00 iwatch
1162 ? 00:00:00 systemd
1163 ? 00:00:00 (sd-pam)
1190 ? 00:00:01 pipewire
1191 ? 00:07:31 pulseaudio
1193 ? 00:00:02 tracker-miner-f
1194 tty1 00:00:00 zsh
1197 ? 00:00:07 dbus-daemon
1206 ? 00:00:00 pipewire-media-
1210 ? 00:00:00 upowerd
1254 tty1 00:08:35 emacs
1351 ? 00:00:41 tmux: server
1422 tty6 00:00:00 login
1431 tty6 00:00:00 zsh
1444 tty6 00:00:00 startx
1478 tty6 00:00:00 xinit
1479 tty6 00:04:21 Xorg
1519 tty6 00:00:00 sh
1525 tty6 00:00:00 openbsd-cwm
1532 tty6 00:00:10 xterm
1533 pts/2 00:00:00 tmux: client
1534 pts/3 00:00:00 zsh
1580 tty3 00:00:00 login
1582 tty5 00:00:00 login
2089 tty3 00:00:00 zsh
2102 tty3 00:00:00 tmux: client
2103 pts/5 00:00:00 zsh
2105 pts/6 00:00:00 zsh
2173 pts/5 00:00:00 ssh
2176 ? 00:00:00 ssh
4197 tty5 00:00:00 zsh
15493 pts/8 00:00:00 ssh
24374 pts/9 00:00:00 zsh
24435 tty2 00:00:00 login
24442 tty2 00:00:00 zsh
24455 tty2 00:00:00 tmux: client
24456 pts/0 00:00:00 zsh
24458 pts/1 00:00:00 zsh
24513 tty4 00:00:00 login
24520 tty4 00:00:00 zsh
24533 tty4 00:00:00 tmux: client
24534 pts/7 00:00:00 zsh
35438 ? 00:00:01 packagekitd
49811 pts/10 00:00:00 zsh
61886 ? 00:00:00 at-spi-bus-laun
68488 pts/11 00:00:00 zsh
68591 pts/3 00:00:00 play
68593 pts/3 00:05:21 mpv
69896 pts/7 00:00:17 rtorrent main
105953 ? 00:00:00 ispell
119970 pts/4 00:00:00 zsh
120776 ? 00:00:04 kworker/3:0-events
121785 ? 00:00:00 tracker-store
123926 pts/4 00:00:00 play
123928 pts/4 00:11:41 mpv
126051 ? 00:00:02 kworker/0:2-events
126912 ? 00:00:00 kworker/0:1-events
129245 ? 00:00:01 kworker/1:0-events
130025 ? 00:00:06 kworker/u64:1-events_unbound
130067 ? 00:00:00 xsel
131065 ? 00:00:00 kworker/3:2-events
131230 ? 00:00:00 kworker/2:0-events
131466 ? 00:00:00 kworker/1:1
131469 ? 00:00:00 kworker/2:1-events
131470 ? 00:00:00 kworker/u64:0-events_unbound
131472 ? 00:00:00 kworker/2:2-events
131480 ? 00:00:00 tumblerd
131494 ? 00:00:00 kworker/0:0-events
131495 ? 00:00:00 kworker/u64:2
131589 pts/9 00:00:00 ps
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