On 26 Feb at 23:49 Paul Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> it happened again. my wife complained that her login was locked up, she > couldn't read her email. I did a CTRL-ALT-F7 to get to my login, works > fine, email... > > ps -ef|grep kmail found her process, killed it. CTRL-ALT-F8 to get to her > login, still locked up. nothing works. CTRL-ALT-F7 to get back to mine. > > # ps -ef|grep famd USER_ 4409 1 86 10:01 ? 07:32:13 > /usr/sbin/famd -T 0 > > /etc/init.d/fam restart > > everything works fine again.. # ps -ef|grep famd root 18821 1 0 > 18:42 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/famd -T 0 > > the other user USER_ owned the famd process.. but when I restarted it, > root owns it. > Yep, I've had to restart fam several times this week. I'll raise a bug report. -- Tony van der Hoff | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Buckinghamshire, England -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]