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What is "ViewBridgeAuxiliary" process

It's the first time I see this process while restarting after updating Sierra to 10.12.2..

Impossible to force to quit but with "Activity Monitor".


What is this process for..?

iMac (27-inch Mid 2011), OS X Yosemite (10.10.5)

Posted on Jan 2, 2017 6:15 AM

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Jan 2, 2017 7:40 AM in response to emlParq

It is a launchd process, it does this:

cwd

/

txt

/System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/ViewBridge.framework/Versions/A/XPCServices/Vi ewBridgeAuxiliary.xpc/Contents/MacOS/ViewBridgeAuxiliary

txt

/usr/lib/dyld

txt

/private/var/db/dyld/dyld_shared_cache_x86_64

0

/dev/null

1

/dev/null

2

/dev/null


and it has to do with internal backups, if I am not wrong. Don't worry about it, don't kill it, it will not go away.

Lex

What is "ViewBridgeAuxiliary" process

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