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Re: [Sheflug] Only slightly concerned about that extra user on my system

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From: John Southern <john [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 08:18:00 +0100
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Hi Lesleyb

> Using gkrellm 2.2.2 with SuSE 9.2 on my workstation, I get a report of 6
> users.  A 'ps -ef | less' and a quick count up shows : me, root, nobody,
> lp and postfix.  I count that as 5 users.
>
> I'm not happy with nobody being there and will be looking into that, but
>    I wonder is anyone else seeing this with gkrellm/Suse 9.2 ?  And/or
> does anyone have any idea why this might be happening or if there is
> another way to check the number of users on the system?

You could try 
who

As for the nobody, are you running Apache?

John
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