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Knarsa
02-29-2008, 03:15 PM
I have a process, gdmgreeter, who tak alot CPU. Up to 75%. It has user GDM.
what is this and what can I do so it don't take all CPU?
agnivo007
02-29-2008, 10:10 PM
It seems you have GUI installed (gnome). No need for GUI for a linux server.
Knarsa
03-01-2008, 03:41 PM
How can I deactivate it? and will it needs for other things?
mattb
03-03-2008, 06:03 AM
Make sure you start your server in runlevel 3.

Look in the /etc/inittab and change it from :5: to :3:

Like this:
id:3:initdefault:


You can then issue:

telinit 3
as root to switch to the runlevel without a reboot. :)