K Knarsa Verified User Joined Nov 15, 2006 Messages 13 Feb 29, 2008 #1 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?
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 Verified User Joined Nov 25, 2006 Messages 259 Location India Feb 29, 2008 #2 It seems you have GUI installed (gnome). No need for GUI for a linux server.
K Knarsa Verified User Joined Nov 15, 2006 Messages 13 Mar 1, 2008 #3 How can I deactivate it? and will it needs for other things?
mattb Verified User Joined Mar 31, 2005 Messages 151 Location Melbourne, Australia Mar 3, 2008 #4 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: Code: telinit 3 as root to switch to the runlevel without a reboot.
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: Code: telinit 3 as root to switch to the runlevel without a reboot.
