On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 09:32:59AM +0000, Jorge Almeida wrote: > I noticed some obnoxious-looking processes in my system: > > $ ps axf > (...) > 367 ? S 0:00 dbus-launch --autolaunch > 899f609d1c39e4d202c179a7580e4b49 --binary-syntax --close-stderr > 368 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/bin/dbus-daemon --fork --print-pid 5 > --print-address 7 --session > 409 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/libexec/notification-daemon > 411 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/libexec/at-spi-bus-launcher > 415 ? S 0:00 \_ /usr/bin/dbus-daemon > --config-file=/usr/share/defaults/at-spi2/accessibility.conf --nofork > --print-address 3 > 417 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/libexec/at-spi2-registryd --use-gnome-session > 451 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/gconfd-2 > > I don't use a DE, just plain openbox. I had a few xterms running and > also Opera, no other graphical app. The above processes appeared after > Opera was launched. > Why oh why should there be a process "at-spi2-registryd --use-gnome-session"? > > gnome-session?! I don't even have gnome installed. > > On a related note, the session logs have this gem: > > ERROR:object_proxy.cc(583)] Failed to call method: > org.freedesktop.UPower.GetDisplayDevice: object_path= > /org/freedesktop/UPower: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: > The name org.freedesktop.UPower was not provided by any .service files > > Why should this be considered an error? I don't have upower installed. > I don't want upower. > > I understand this is not the kind of stuff most users care about. > Just wondering whether somebody else is somewhat bothered by this. > > Jorge Almeida
I have the same problem. Recently I got so fed up with it I decided to try my chances with chmod a-x /usr/libexec/at-spi* . So far, no problems.
