Mark Williamson wrote:

>Hello All,
>
>If a user, users the gnome desktop after they logout of the PC there is
>still a couple of processes let running in the background they are
>oafd and gconfd-1  the problem with this, is I use NFS the mount the
>/home directorys so when the user users another PC, they have a roaming
>desktop..  but somewhere in the background those running processors left
>running on the original workstation leave some sort of lock on the files
>in the /home/$user-home-dir, until the oafd and gconfd-1 are kill on the
>PC that the user has logged out of.
>
>What's the best method of killing user processors after they have logged
>out..  I really don't think that processors left running in the
>background are a good idea..
>
>Cheers
>Mark
>
>
>
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Well the d at the end of the name means daemon, usually, and daemons are 
designed to be left running.

But if they are locking a resource,

fuser -k -9 (resource name)

will settle them with prejudice....  Just add that to the calling 
routine for login (GUI)  You can find executables and script calls for 
WMs at /etc/wmsession.d

Civileme






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