identd

[Michael Bentley]

On Feb 2, 2007, at 12:36 PM, Chris Murphy wrote:

> I've been using a freeware application identD, but recently it  
> won't work anymore. It works on other systems, but not mine and I  
> have no idea why. The only clue when activating it, is the  
> following entry in the console.
>
> Feb  2 13:35:19 ColorPower authexec: executing /bin/mv
> Feb  2 13:35:19 ColorPower authexec: executing /Library/ 
> PreferencePanes/IdentD.prefPane/Contents/Resources/identd_start
> kill: illegal process id: 67
>
> I have no idea what this means. Any suggestions?


OK, this is just a guess -- but you might look in /var/run for a file  
named something like 'identd.pid'.  If such a file exists, delete it  
and try to restart identd. And please let me know whether it works  
for you.

-Michael