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Old 02-25-2003, 10:58 PM   #1
awolff01
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Are the following processes normal?


results from ps -x under root

1 ? S 0:07 init
2 ? SW 0:00 [keventd]
3 ? SWN 0:00 [ksoftirqd_CPU0]
4 ? SW 0:00 [kswapd]
5 ? SW 0:00 [bdflush]
6 ? SW 0:00 [kupdated]
7 ? SW 0:00 [kinoded]
9 ? SW 0:00 [mdrecoveryd]
12 ? SW 0:00 [kreiserfsd]
73 ? SW< 0:00 [lvm-mpd]


I am asking cause I am having some problems deleting files
see my previous post.

Thanks.
 
Old 02-25-2003, 11:37 PM   #2
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Re: Are the following processes normal?

Quote:
Originally posted by awolff01
results from ps -x under root

1 ? S 0:07 init
2 ? SW 0:00 [keventd]
3 ? SWN 0:00 [ksoftirqd_CPU0]
4 ? SW 0:00 [kswapd]
5 ? SW 0:00 [bdflush]
6 ? SW 0:00 [kupdated]
7 ? SW 0:00 [kinoded]
9 ? SW 0:00 [mdrecoveryd]
12 ? SW 0:00 [kreiserfsd]
73 ? SW< 0:00 [lvm-mpd]


I am asking cause I am having some problems deleting files
see my previous post.

Thanks.
of course they are
init is the first thing your linux runs at start
for a more comprehensive information of processes
use ps -aux
and top
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