Greetings, On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Robert Rati wrote: > If nautilus has become really unstable, then maybe the next version will > fix things. Let's hope that version comes out soon. :) Right. I used to be quite happy with it.
> What seems to make things worse is Gnome itself. When nautilus spawns, > it spawns as a process that should be restarted. Somehow, when nautilus > is run, it ends up being many processes which die and get restarted. > Somehow, each time it is restarted more than one process is created, so > if you look in the session list you have an ungodly number of nautiluses > running. This seems to continue exponentially. I don't know if the > problem is Gnome or not, but I don't think Gnome is helping. I think > Gnome is restarting the failed process and nautilus is starting another > process (or few) of it's own. I'm not certain though because I haven't > been able to tell Gnome that nautilus processes shouldn't be respawned. You might be able to switch those nautilus processes with: gconftool-2 --type=bool --set /apps/nautilus/preferences/show_desktop false Regards, -- === Marcin Fusinski - [EMAIL PROTECTED] === +++++ Glogow MASTERnet SETI User Group +++++ ======== /dev/null - it's fantastic ======== -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]