[Debburn-devel] LG CH08LS10 not burning CDs

[Peter Samuelson]

[Richard Hartmann]
> 107       1824  0.0  0.0   3256   932 ?        S    Jan02   0:00
> hald-addon-acpi: listening on acpid socket /var/run/acpid.socket
> richih   13186  0.0  0.0   3112   768 pts/2    S+   10:18   0:00 grep hald
> richih at adamantium:~%
> 
> Not sure why UID 107 does not have a name, it looks
> fine
> 
> haldaemon:x:107:110:Hardware abstraction layer,,,:/var/run/hald:/bin/false

Because the username is too long.  In order to make the columns line up
properly, 'ps' uses numeric UIDs when the name is longer than 8 chars.

Sorry I cannot help with your actual problem - but at least I knew the
answer to your little side-question.
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Peter Samuelson | org-tld!p12n!peter | http://p12n.org/