On Tuesday 09 January 2001 02:54, you wrote:
> I have a process running on my Cooker machine that starts running as
> soon as I log into Gnome and continuously uses about 40% of the CPU even
> if I do nothing. The process is kapm-idled and it is process id 3. I
> can't find a binary anywhere on the system with this name. Can anyone
> tell me what this is and how I can kill it? It seems to have started
> since I upgraded to kernel 2.4.
It's a pseudo-process showing the percentage of time your CPU is idleing. If
I remember correctly, it's built into the kernel which is why you can't find
a binary for it. It is NOT consuming CPU cycles.
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