Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2023 07:11:34 +0100 From: Yuri <yuri@aetern.org> To: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>, Dan Mahoney <freebsd@gushi.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What started moused? Message-ID: <0d2a57c3-c586-d9a3-4ab8-7d428d1fd493@aetern.org> In-Reply-To: <8EC24E0D-0952-4B22-A1B5-A71AAE19B305@nimnet.asn.au> References: <2DBE1489-CD3B-4F2C-995F-E74967AE66D5@gushi.org> <8EC24E0D-0952-4B22-A1B5-A71AAE19B305@nimnet.asn.au>
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Ian Smith wrote: > 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? Or moused_nondefault_enable="NO" in /etc/rc.conf.
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