LSRecentTo

[Jon Nolan]

Thank you very much Alex.  That's exactly the behavior I'm seeing on Server 10.3.9.

Thanks again,
Jon

Axel Luttgens wrote:
> On 17/02/07 18:37, Jon Nolan wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> Would someone please let me know what the LSRecentTo process does?
> 
> More exactly, it is LSRecentTool.
> 
> The binary is located at:
>    /System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Versions/A/
>        /Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Versions/A/Support/LSRecentTool
> 
> IIRC, it was related to the maintenance of the "Recent Items" menu item 
> of the Apple menu during a GUI user session (it disappeared with 10.4).
> A bug seems to have been introduced somewhere in 10.3.9 (or 10.3.8?), so 
> that it seldomly started to eat all CPU resources and refused to quit 
> when leaving the user's session; the only way to get rid of it was then 
> to kill the process, before the whole box became fully unresponsive...
> 
> HTH,
> Axel
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