Raina Otoni wrote: > Michael Yep wrote: >> Here is a sample from my 'ps aux' list what is uid 68 ? >> >> >> >> avahi 2661 0.0 0.3 3900 1460 ? Ss 2006 0:00 >> avahi-daemon: running [localhost.local] >> avahi 2662 0.0 0.0 2876 320 ? Ss 2006 0:00 >> avahi-daemon: chroot helper process >> 68 2671 0.0 0.9 6264 4296 ? Ss 2006 1:09 hald >> root 2672 0.0 0.2 3352 1120 ? S 2006 0:00 hald-runner >> 68 2678 0.0 0.1 2304 944 ? S 2006 0:00 >> hald-addon-acpi: listening on acpid socket /var/run/acpid.socket >> 68 2684 0.0 0.1 2308 940 ? S 2006 0:00 >> hald-addon-keyboard: listening on /dev/input/event1 >> 68 2694 0.0 0.1 2304 940 ? S 2006 0:00 >> hald-addon-keyboard: listening on /dev/input/event0 >> > > 68 is haldaemon default UID. > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/hal > I figured as much. I just found it odd to be a numeric id instead of the user name -- Michael Yep Development / Technical Operations RemoteLink, Inc. 800-362-9446 x164 GPG Key 0x126439D9