On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 13:01 -0800, Joshua Andrews wrote: > Brian Pepple wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 12:33 -0800, Joshua Andrews wrote: > > > >> Just curious about a process that shows up in top as exe--it uses a fair > >> amount of processor time and killing it does not seem to effect > >> anything. I am wondering what it is-and where it is. > >> > >> `ps auxwwf` does not list anything named exe. > >> > > > > It's Pulse Audio. > > > Weird! > > I guess I don't have a clue about pulse audio, I am running KDE desktop > and xmms did not seem phased at all by killing the process. I believe xmms uses the alsa-plugins-pulseaudio, so when you kill pulse it just uses alsa. > I wonder what starts the process since it seems to be just using energy > for nothing. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RexDieter/PulseAudioKDE /B -- Brian Pepple <bpepple@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BrianPepple gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 810CC15E BD5E 6F9E 8688 E668 8F5B CBDE 326A E936 810C C15E
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