LSRecentTo

Chad Leigh chad+macosx at objectwerks.com
Sun Feb 18 16:52:38 PST 2007


On Feb 18, 2007, at 4:40 PM, Jon Nolan wrote:

> Thank you very much Alex.

Or Axel

Chad

> 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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