Le mercredi 13 juillet 2005 à 12:52 +0100, Justin B Rye a écrit :
> > If firefox spawns gconf processes, I tend to say this is a bug in
> > firefox to begin with, as firefox doesn't use gconf.

I was wrong here, as mozilla-firefox-gnome-support uses it. The bug is
really in gconf2.

> Yes, fair enough!  I'll start looking into the possibility of a
> "reportbug mozilla-firefox" then.  Unless you want to - I'm not
> exactly an expert on when gconfd is or isn't appropriate, since I've
> never really understood its function in the first place.
> 
> Meanwhile, though, it's also possible to get other apps to leave
> behind ghostly gconfd processes.  For instance, if I simply run
> 
>  ssh the-host-with-the-gnome-install ghex2 # (then close it tidily)
> 
> ...I find next time I log in on that machine that there's still a
> gconfd-2 process running.  100% repeatable, and if I follow this up
> with ggv, I get two ghosts.  I have yet to find a way of getting
> three, but getting one is trivial. 

Yes, this bug is fixed in gconf2 2.10.1-1, currently in incoming.

Regards,
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