[OS X TeX] (OT) What is this? Should I worry?

[Jonathan Kew]

On 14 Jun 2006, at 2:36 pm, Herbert Schulz wrote:

> Howdy,
>
> Sorry to get off topic but I happened to be looking in /var/tmp/  
> (don't ask) and saw a socket named com.apple.dnbrecruiter and a  
> file called recruiterd.pid which contains the the PID of python  
> (I'm the owner of these files and this process) running under  
> bfobserver (Owned by root). I have no idea what these do so I  
> wonder if someone on the list would know or have an idea where I  
> might find out.

Guess you've installed XCode 2.3; this sounds like part of the  
Network Builds subsystem. Unless you're in a big software-building  
environment, you probably don't have any use for it. Nothing to worry  
about, though.

JK

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