hi civileme, thanks so much for enlighting me about it. i guess i will have to upgrade the default KDE in MDK 8. cheers, dianne --- civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is KDE 2.1.1 and I am not sure whether kwrited or > kdeinit starts it but it is visible when > one does a w on a terminal from kde (not from other > window managers). > > It was apparently an error monitor transmission to > xsession-errors and a temporary measure by one > of our KDE team without telling the others because > the team leader is unaware of what it is for. I > think it > may have been a dodge to get Mandrake Control Center > to open without crashing and without using > a Terminal (another legacy from the broken default > theme from Nautilus/Eazel since our MCC was using > GTK+ widgets). > > It does not appear on kde 2.2. > > Civileme > > > > On Thursday 16 August 2001 11:24, DM wrote: > > hi mike, > > > > thanks for checking what it is concatenating ... i > > dont see that /bin/cat on other KDE installations > of > > other distros that is why im asking Civilme > (mandrake) > > if it was a bug or not. if not, what is it for? > > > > dianne > > > > --- mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am not civilme, and I haven't put alot of > effort > > > into the investigation, > > > but this does not appear to be "not doing > anything". > > > If I had to guess I > > > would say it is monitoring something, it has > stdout > > > and stderr pointing to > > > .xsession-errors, and has a bunch of pipes open. > > > Has anybody considered > > > porting truss to linux ;-) > > > > > > mg > > > > > > On Thursday 16 August 2001 07:24, DM wrote: > > > > follow up again =( > > > > > > > > civilme? any comments on this? its not eating > up > > > > resources or anything but its quite annoying > and > > > > confusing to see that there is /bin/cat > running > > > > > > and > > > > > > > its not doing anything ... you dont know what > it > > > > > > is > > > > > > > concatenating? just a simple 'yes, its a bug > and > > > > > > MDK > > > > > > > is working on it' will suffice. however, if > you > > > > > > can > > > > > > > provide a fix, it will be better. > > > > > > > > dianne > > > > > > > > --- "J. C. Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > DM wrote: > > > > > > following up on this ... can anybody from > > > > > > > > > > MandrakeSoft > > > > > > > > > > > answer what this /bin/cat is for? why is > it > > > > > > > > > > initiated > > > > > > > > > > > by kwrited ? is this a bug? > > > > > > > > > > > > --- DM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Here! Here! Good question. Any thoughts, > > > > > > Mandrake? > > > > > > > > drjung > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > J. Craig Woods > > > > > UNIX SA > > > > > > > > > > -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- > > > > > > > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from > > > > > > > > MandrakeSoft? > > > > > > > > > Go to http://wwww.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > > Make international calls for as low as > $.04/minute > > > > > > with Yahoo! Messenger > > > > > > > http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; > > > name="message.footer" > > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > > Content-Description: > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from > > > > MandrakeSoft? > > > > > Go to http://wwww.mandrakestore.com > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute > with Yahoo! Messenger > > http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ > > ---------------------------------------- > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; > name="message.footer" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > Content-Description: > ---------------------------------------- > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://wwww.mandrakestore.com > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/
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