Grah linix

[baloonworld]

Desktop inexpllicably infested with penguins. Can't concentrate. don't know how to make them stop.
Penguins v. cute.

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[florain.livejournal.com]

killall -9 xpenguins

[baloonworld.livejournal.com]

thank you!

[elmyra.livejournal.com]

Don't kill the penguins!!

[baloonworld.livejournal.com]

nsl40>killall -9 xpenguins
xpenguins(10106): Operation not permitted
xpenguins: no process killed

Linix so defeats me :(

[florain.livejournal.com]

It means root started that process. Become root, then repeat.

If somebody else not root started the process, it means the box is not configured very well -- other users should not be able to access your X display.