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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=146091002-25062005>I have a fresh
install of asterisk on a Fedora FC3 machine. (I'm new to unix so forgive
the next question if it's obvious).</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=146091002-25062005>Why does "ps ax"
show 6 copes of asterisk running?</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><BR> 3338
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asterisk -vvvg -c<BR> 3370 ?
S 0:00 asterisk -vvvg -c<BR> 3372
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asterisk -vvvg -c<BR> 3374 ?
S 0:00 /usr/sbin/smartd<BR> 3384
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/usr/sbin/acpid<BR> 3393 ?
S 0:00 asterisk -vvvg -c<BR> 3394
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asterisk -vvvg -c<BR> 3395 ?
S 0:01 mpg123 -q -s --mono -r 8000 -b 2048 -f 4096
fpm-world-mi<BR> 3396 ?
S 0:00 mpg123 -q -s --mono -r 8000 -b 2048 -f 4096
fpm-world-mi<BR> 3397 ?
S 0:21 asterisk -vvvg -c<BR> 3398
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asterisk -vvvg -c<BR> 3402 ?
Ss 0:00 cupsd</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>