Re: tee -a /dev/null

2004-03-23 Thread Chris Metzler
On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 09:27:57 -0500 Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I believe Richard and myself have been rooted; I returned from spring > break to find my machine's inetd set to listen on tcp:21 and to fork a > wu-ftpd, which does not exist. Does anything else exist at the path invok

Re: tee -a /dev/null

2004-03-23 Thread Justin Pryzby
I believe Richard and myself have been rooted; I returned from spring break to find my machine's inetd set to listen on tcp:21 and to fork a wu-ftpd, which does not exist. Of interest: root 6472 1 0 Mar10 ?00:00:00 /bin/bash /etc/init.d/xprint posix_sh_forced res

Re: tee -a /dev/null

2003-07-21 Thread Manolis Tzanidakis
[20030721] Richard Kimber ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Thanks. I'll have to research it. I thought I was just running cups. xprint is not a print-spooling daemon like lprng or cups & thus it depends on them, so most likely you are running xprint on-top of cups. Some apps (including mozilla) can

Re: tee -a /dev/null

2003-07-21 Thread Richard Kimber
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 21:18:33 +0300 Manolis Tzanidakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > root 11858 1 0 Jul05 pts/500:00:00 /usr/X11R6/bin/Xprt > > -ac-pn -nolisten tcp -audit 4 -fp > > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType,/usr > > /X11 > > R6/lib/X11/fonts/Tru

Re: tee -a /dev/null

2003-07-21 Thread Manolis Tzanidakis
[20030721] Richard Kimber ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Thanks. I get > > root 11858 1 0 Jul05 pts/500:00:00 /usr/X11R6/bin/Xprt -ac > -pn -nolisten tcp -audit 4 -fp > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType,/usr/X11 > R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType/larabie-straig

Re: tee -a /dev/null

2003-07-21 Thread Randy Orrison
Richard Kimber wrote: On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:18:40 +0100 Randy wrote: Richard Kimber wrote: When I do a ps, I see a process: tee -a /dev/null I understand I might use tee from the command line, but why is this process running, and what is it appending to /dev/null ? And is it a Good Thing? Hard

Re: tee -a /dev/null

2003-07-21 Thread Richard Kimber
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:18:40 +0100 Randy Orrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Kimber wrote: > > When I do a ps, I see a process: > > > > tee -a /dev/null > > > > I understand I might use tee from the command line, but why is this > > process running, and what is it appending to /dev/null

Re: tee -a /dev/null

2003-07-21 Thread Randy Orrison
Richard Kimber wrote: When I do a ps, I see a process: tee -a /dev/null I understand I might use tee from the command line, but why is this process running, and what is it appending to /dev/null ? And is it a Good Thing? Hard to say what it is... ps -ef gives the user, process id, and parent p