Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2023 16:33:36 +1100 From: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> To: Dan Mahoney <freebsd@gushi.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What started moused? Message-ID: <8EC24E0D-0952-4B22-A1B5-A71AAE19B305@nimnet.asn.au> In-Reply-To: <2DBE1489-CD3B-4F2C-995F-E74967AE66D5@gushi.org> References: <2DBE1489-CD3B-4F2C-995F-E74967AE66D5@gushi.org>
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On 1 January 2023 2:33:12 pm AEDT, Dan Mahoney <freebsd@gushi.org> wrote: > Hey there all. HNY Dan, > On a 12.3 system I have sitting in a datacenter, doing mostly nothing > but DNS service, I saw that I have moused running. > > As this is a headless machine, and I think even the IPMI isn't super > usable, there's no reason to be running this. > > ps claims it's at: > > root 958 0.0 0.0 11068 2356 - Is 18Dec22 0:00.00 > /usr/sbin/moused -p /dev/ums0 -t auto -I /var/run/moused.ums0.pid > > And there are no moused_enable lines in /etc/rc.conf. Service moused > onstop gives me: > > /usr/home/danm # service moused onestop > moused not running? (check /var/run/moused.pid). > > I don't see anything in the manpage about things like "getty" > starting this on the system console. > > Can someone englighten me? My guess, repeat guess, is that someone has plugged in a USB mouse (or KVM), and /etc/devd.conf has dutifully matched "ums[0-9]+"? In which case surgery on devd.conf may be in order if undesirable. Does ps show a ukbd0 as well? cheers, Ianhelp
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