beagled-helper is sucking all of the resources!

Fernando Apesteguía fernando.apesteguia at gmail.com
Tue Jan 9 17:36:43 UTC 2007


On 1/9/07, Amadeus W. M. <amadeus84 at verizon.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Jan 2007 09:31:57 +0100, Fernando Apesteguía
> wrote:
>
> > On 1/9/07, Amadeus W. M. <amadeus84 at verizon.net> wrote:
> >> On Mon, 08 Jan 2007 21:52:35 -0500, Evan Panagiotopoulos wrote:
> >>
> >> > I have this process, beagled-helper, that is consistently using 85% or
> >> > more of my cpu. I read a little bit about it and I have a tough time
> >> > justifying the 85%. This Fedora OS is a relatively new install. Say, about
> >> > one month.
> >> >
> >> > I would like to know if this process will always use this cpu percentage,
> >> > and, why is this process so important to little old me? I have apache and
> >> > mysql running and both processes combined don't consume 1/20 of the
> >> > beagled-helper cpu. Also, I killed it and it started itself again. I am
> >> > afraid to uninstall it because someone outhere decided that this is a good
> >> > tool for us all.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
> >> > Evan
> >> >
> >>
> >> I had the same issue with beagle. Every now and then it took nearly 100%
> >> of the cpu, and I didn't think it justified its use, so I disabled it.
> >> Theoretically it would have been nice to have it, but I didn't think I
> >> needed it too much afterall, so I disabled it.
> >>
> >> You can kill beagled when it goes out of whack, nothing bad will happen
> >> (to you, or the computer, but it may be bad for beagle). Or you can prevent
> >> it from starting when you start gnome by disabling it from System ->
> >> Preferences -> More Preferences -> Sessions -> Startup Programs ->
> >> beagled. Or of course you can uninstall it alltogether. I for one, don't
> >> miss it.
> >
> > Just to satisfy my curiosity: how to do that from the command line?
> >
>
>
> Do what from the command line? Disable it at startup? Don't know how at the
> prompt. The only way I know is from the gnome menus. The thing of it is
> you only have to tell gnome once to not run beagled at startup. You
> disable it and it stays that way (until you decide to re-enable it).

Yeah, disable it from command-line. But from the GUI of course it
worked for me ;)
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