beagled-helper is sucking all of the resources!

Fernando Apesteguía fernando.apesteguia at gmail.com
Tue Jan 9 08:31:57 UTC 2007


On 1/9/07, Amadeus W. M. <amadeus84 at verizon.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 08 Jan 2007 21:52:35 -0500, Evan Panagiotopoulos wrote:
>
> > I have this process, beagled-helper, that is consistently using 85% or
> > more of my cpu. I read a little bit about it and I have a tough time
> > justifying the 85%. This Fedora OS is a relatively new install. Say, about
> > one month.
> >
> > I would like to know if this process will always use this cpu percentage,
> > and, why is this process so important to little old me? I have apache and
> > mysql running and both processes combined don't consume 1/20 of the
> > beagled-helper cpu. Also, I killed it and it started itself again. I am
> > afraid to uninstall it because someone outhere decided that this is a good
> > tool for us all.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Evan
> >
>
> I had the same issue with beagle. Every now and then it took nearly 100%
> of the cpu, and I didn't think it justified its use, so I disabled it.
> Theoretically it would have been nice to have it, but I didn't think I
> needed it too much afterall, so I disabled it.
>
> You can kill beagled when it goes out of whack, nothing bad will happen
> (to you, or the computer, but it may be bad for beagle). Or you can prevent
> it from starting when you start gnome by disabling it from System ->
> Preferences -> More Preferences -> Sessions -> Startup Programs ->
> beagled. Or of course you can uninstall it alltogether. I for one, don't
> miss it.

Just to satisfy my curiosity: how to do that from the command line?

>
> I like in FC how some things are setup (particularly, the automounter and
> printing), but I find it annoying that beagle and selinux are enabled by
> default.

Me too

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