Extra users!

[John Thompson]

Sharon Kimble wrote:
> I'm using Fedora Core 2 with kde 3.3.0-1.0.2.kde and my gkrellm process 
> monitor is showing four users, except that this is a stand-alone and not 
> connected to any network [except the internet], and I'm the only user.
> 
> So how do I find out what these other processes are, and then how do I kill 
> them please?

Use "top" or "w" to see who these users are.  Remember, *nix is 
inherently multi-user and these "extra users" may actually be system 
processes; e.g. the sendmail daemon, printer daemon, etc.


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-John (john at os2.dhs.org)