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=2Eorg> wrote: > Hey there all=2E HNY Dan, > On a 12=2E3 system I have sitting in a datacenter, doing mostly nothing > but DNS service, I saw that I have moused running=2E >=20 > As this is a headless machine, and I think even the IPMI isn't super > usable, there's no reason to be running this=2E >=20 > ps claims it's at: >=20 > root 958 0=2E0 0=2E0 11068 2356 - Is 18Dec22 0:00=2E0= 0 > /usr/sbin/moused -p /dev/ums0 -t auto -I /var/run/moused=2Eums0=2Epid >=20 > And there are no moused_enable lines in /etc/rc=2Econf=2E Service mous= ed > onstop gives me: >=20 > /usr/home/danm # service moused onestop > moused not running? (check /var/run/moused=2Epid)=2E >=20 > I don't see anything in the manpage about things like "getty" > starting this on the system console=2E >=20 > Can someone englighten me? My guess, repeat guess, is that someone has plugged in a USB mouse (or KVM= ), and /etc/devd=2Econf has dutifully matched "ums[0-9]+"? In which case surgery on devd=2Econf may be in order if undesirable=2E Doe= s ps show a ukbd0 as well? cheers, Ian
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