Saturday, June 28, 2014

Stopping the whoopsie on linux . oops!

If you see a linux ps named whoopsie have no fear  you can  stop this

ps -ax | grep whoopsie


sudo  ps -ax | grep whoopsie
[sudo] password for kfelix:
Warning: bad ps syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See http://procps.sf.net/faq.html
  942 ?        Ssl    6:21 whoopsie
13741 pts/0    S+     0:00 grep --color=auto whoopsie



1st

edit the file  /etc/default/whoopsie  and change the "true" to "false"


[General]
report_crashes=true


              

2nd

Kill the process

sudo pkill -9  whoopsie


Ken Felix
Freelance Network/Security Engineer
kfelix  -----a----t---- Socpuppets ---dot---com

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