How can I get rid of beagle??

John Aldrich john at chattanooga.net
Tue Jan 9 20:23:48 UTC 2007


On Tuesday 09 January 2007 2:52 pm, Boris Glawe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I don't like beagle, since I don't need it and it eats 50% of my system
> resources. The CPU usage is regularly at 100% for example (has beagle
> ever heard something about a nice value??), because beagle runs
> pdftotext on pdf files, which I haven't touched for years.
>
> Beagle is crap. It assumes that all system resources are reserved for
> beagle only and it assumes that the user does nothing but searching lost
> stuff on his/her Desktop.
>
> My problem: I can't get rid of it! I run
>
> mono --debug /usr/lib/beagle/Settings.exe
> (started from the settings menu)
>
> and disable all checkboxes, and close the dialog again. After that this
> god damn beagle still runs. I have to kill those processes manually or
> log off and on. These settings are valid until the next system reboot.
> Beagle is then active again and magically all checkboxes in this config
> GUI are enabled again. I don't know whether the reactivation of beagle
> happens with every reboot, but I have experienced it a dozens of times,
> that beagle is active, though I have explicitly disabled it before.
>
> So, how can can I get rid of beagle?
>
Uninstall using "yum remove beagle"???




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