Ken Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Saturday 2007-08-04 01:36, Andreas Jaeger wrote: >> "Kai Ponte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > I was just trying to do a few things on my laptop (centrino duo >> > 2GHz/2GB RAM/160G 7200RPM HDD) and noticed things were running really >> > slow. . . . >> > The process was zmd update-status. What's that? I googled it, >> > thinking it might be the cursed Zen Updater, but I know I removed >> > zmd-daemon. >> >> Are you sure you removed the package zmd? If you did, then the helper >> should not run at all since it's only called from zmd. >> >> > I wonder if it could be this? >> > >> > http://en.opensuse.org/Libzypp/ZMD/ZMD7.1/helpers/update-status >> > >> > What could this be and how do I get rid of it? >> >> Did you remove the complete zmd pattern in YaST? The helpers are in the >> package libzypp-zmd-backend - and those are only called from zmd itself. > > Cool! I didn't know this zyp/zmd thing wasn't necessary, so every time I > logged on I've been living with this annoying crash dialog filled with a > mile of java-esque blather describing something in zmd not running. > > I removed everything that said zmd in the name and now life is good again.
There are two software management patterns in the dialog - you can
choose either of it,
Andreas
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