> > > > > >I'm running Gaim 1.0.0-0 FC2 under FC2. When started under GNOME, it > > >seems to create 100s of child processes. They don't die, when I quit > > >GAIM, but hang around and keep me signed in. I had to reboot the machine > > >yesterday to get rid of the processes - that's not quite UNIX-like, it's How large is your buddy list? What is the parent child relationship for these. Do they go away if you do a "service network restart". Does "netstat -a" and "lsof" tell you anything. I have the feeling that these are connections to the server watching for individuals that have disconnected from the net or something strange. Do they consume much memory? -- T o m M i t c h e l l May your cup runneth over with goodness and mercy and may your buffers never overflow.
