Hi, When i check the PID using ps in adb shell i got the following trace
$ ps $ ps ps USER PID PPID VSIZE RSS WCHAN PC NAME root 1 0 292 204 c00be1ac 0000c86c S /init root 2 0 0 0 c006687c 00000000 S kthreadd root 3 2 0 0 c0056d74 00000000 S ksoftirqd/0 root 4 2 0 0 c0081d98 00000000 S watchdog/0 root 5 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S events/0 root 6 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S khelper root 7 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S suspend root 8 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S kblockd/0 root 9 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S kmmcd root 10 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S btaddconn root 11 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S btdelconn root 12 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S kondemand/0 root 13 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S qmi root 14 2 0 0 c0032d64 00000000 D rpcrouter root 15 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S detection/0 root 16 2 0 0 c0034fcc 00000000 S krpcserversd root 17 2 0 0 c008e914 00000000 S pdflush root 18 2 0 0 c008e914 00000000 S pdflush root 19 2 0 0 c00938b0 00000000 S kswapd0 root 20 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S aio/0 root 29 2 0 0 c00336b4 00000000 S kadspd root 30 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S panel_on/0 root 35 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S rmnet/0 root 36 2 0 0 c01c20c0 00000000 S mtdblockd root 37 2 0 0 c01c8270 00000000 S USB mass_storag root 39 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S synaptics_wq root 40 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S kstriped root 41 2 0 0 c0063504 00000000 S hid_compat root 44 2 0 0 c02883e4 00000000 S krfcommd system 46 1 808 144 c0202ab8 afe0c51c S /system/bin/ servicemanage r root 47 1 852 256 c00be1ac afe0c644 S /system/bin/ vold radio 49 1 7904 596 ffffffff afe0cb8c S /system/bin/ rild root 50 1 67860 9688 c00be1ac afe0c644 S zygote media 51 1 31220 1924 ffffffff afe0c51c S /system/bin/ mediaserver bluetooth 52 1 1284 208 c00be1ac afe0d31c S /system/bin/ dbus-daemon root 53 1 816 224 c026d090 afe0c27c S /system/bin/ installd keystore 55 1 1708 188 c020fe54 afe0ceac S /system/bin/ keystore compass 56 1 832 200 c01dc310 afe0c51c S /system/bin/ akmd system 74 50 177788 24884 ffffffff afe0c51c S system_server radio 113 50 116440 14360 ffffffff afe0d4a4 S com.android.phone app_0 175 50 102216 12032 ffffffff afe0d4a4 S com.android.inputmethod.l atin root 216 2 0 0 c00334c0 00000000 D audmgr_rpc root 9381 1 692 192 c020fe54 afe0ceac S /system/bin/ debuggerd root 21799 2 0 0 c00334c0 00000000 D audmgr_rpc root 28177 2 0 0 c01f2f84 00000000 S mmcqd system 30468 50 86908 11416 ffffffff afe0d4a4 S com.android.server.vpn:re mote app_33 30486 50 91460 12476 ffffffff afe0d4a4 S com.voidapps.xmastree app_0 30578 50 108212 17600 ffffffff afe0d4a4 S android.process.acore shell 30612 1 7468 212 ffffffff 0000ecc4 S /sbin/adbd shell 30832 30612 740 212 c0054578 afe0d14c S /system/bin/sh shell 30835 30612 740 148 c0054578 afe0d14c S /system/bin/sh shell 30836 30835 680 232 c0203d54 afe0c27c S logcat app_4 30879 50 99696 16788 ffffffff afe0d4a4 S com.google.process.gapps system 30990 50 105476 19368 ffffffff afe0d4a4 S com.android.settings app_32 31001 50 104988 22460 ffffffff afe0d4a4 S com.remoba.eas.activity app_32 31063 50 91860 12296 ffffffff afe0d4a4 S com.remoba.eas.activity:r emote shell 31089 30832 884 316 00000000 afe0c27c R ps I wanted to know why another PID with teh same app is running as "com.remoba.eas.activity:remote". This app won't run always, but some times it runs and some times it won't. Can anybody tell me when exactly this "com.remoba.eas.activity:remote" app will run? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

