What system are you running on? I do not have that daemon on my system... Anyway, to deal with unkillable daemons, you usually have to mess with launchd via launchctl, but I am not sure how you would do that for the macports user, seeing as it is a "no login" user as you mentioned...
On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Ghyslain Leclerc <[email protected]>wrote: > > Hello. > > Sorry if this is a known problem. Been Googling for hours now and > searching the archive up to 6-7 months back to no avail. > > I would like to know if someone else has a problem with Macports and the > IconServicesAgent process. > > I have a com.apple.IconServicesAgent process running as the macports user > (confirmed via Activity Monitor) which takes 100% CPU for one of my core > (almost, confirmed via Activity Monitor and the ps command on the terminal) > and which I cannot kill. Actually, I cannot force quit it in activity > monitor, but I can kill it with the kill command in Terminal, but it comes > back right away. > > I have looked everywhere for a solution. I have found that creating a > temporary folder where the service can work solved to problem for regular > users, but I don't know how to find the temporary folder for a "no login" > user like macports. Anyhow, I might be saying stupid things. My apologies > if it's the case. Not an expert in computers. > > Anyhow, if someone could let me know if it's a known problem and if there > is a solution or if I should just accept that my machine now as one less > core. > > Thanks > Ghyslain > > > P.S. : Sorry for my English. Not my first language. > _______________________________________________ > macports-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users >
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