This happens to me also on my Athlon XP 2500+ system running 2.6.16.16 (linux-image-2.6.16-2-k7 version 2.6.16-14). The daemon was not started when I installed the package; when I reconfigured the package to start it:
sam 5752 0.5 1.4 33508 15024 ? Rl 08:41 0:02 gnome-terminal --working-directory= sam 7424 0.0 0.2 5252 2732 pts/4 Ss 08:44 0:00 \_ bash root 7441 0.3 2.4 36776 25588 pts/4 S+ 08:44 0:01 | \_ /usr/bin/perl -w /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure watchdog root 7531 0.0 0.0 0 0 pts/4 Z+ 08:45 0:00 | \_ [watchdog.postin] <defunct> root 8237 0.0 0.1 1648 1648 ? SLs 08:45 0:00 /usr/sbin/watchdog Bizarrely, however: 3 watchdog/0 7441 /usr/bin/perl -w /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure watchdog 7531 watchdog.postin 8237 /usr/sbin/watchdog # kill 8237 [process 7531 revives and continues normally] # /etc/init.d/watchdog start [everything seems normal... so far] -- Sam Morris http://robots.org.uk/ PGP key id 5EA01078 3412 EA18 1277 354B 991B C869 B219 7FDB 5EA0 1078 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
