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I use Kubuntu 24.04.1 LTS. Firefox is running: System Monitor see Firefox as a process: But not as an application: Why doesn't System Monitor see Firefox as an application, unlike Chrome? ...

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Franck Dernoncourt‭ · 2025-04-13T07:09:23Z (11 days ago)

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I use Kubuntu 24.04.1 LTS. Firefox is running:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/eifu3jd2716f9fl9za8e7f5ftat7)
System Monitor see Firefox as a process:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/ih3wnpalsrkvsbdkwtstvmz4nmu0)
But not as an application:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/mwetjqsxcjp9b8gt1zwf94w4ycng)
Why doesn't System Monitor see Firefox as an application, unlike Chrome?

I use Kubuntu 24.04.1 LTS. Firefox is running:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/eifu3jd2716f9fl9za8e7f5ftat7)
System Monitor see Firefox as a process:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/ih3wnpalsrkvsbdkwtstvmz4nmu0)
But not as an application:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/mwetjqsxcjp9b8gt1zwf94w4ycng)
Why doesn't System Monitor see Firefox as an application, unlike Chrome?
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- https://askubuntu.com/q/1542209/44876

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Franck Dernoncourt‭ · 2025-04-13T07:08:38Z (11 days ago)

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I use Kubuntu 24.04.1 LTS. Firefox is running:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/eifu3jd2716f9fl9za8e7f5ftat7)
System Monitor see Firefox as a process:
~~![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/ih3wnpalsrkvsbdkwtstvmz4nmu0)~~
But not as an application:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/mwetjqsxcjp9b8gt1zwf94w4ycng)
Why doesn't System Monitor see Firefox as an application, unlike Chrome?

I use Kubuntu 24.04.1 LTS. Firefox is running:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/eifu3jd2716f9fl9za8e7f5ftat7)
System Monitor see Firefox as a process:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/ih3wnpalsrkvsbdkwtstvmz4nmu0)
But not as an application:
![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/mwetjqsxcjp9b8gt1zwf94w4ycng)
Why doesn't System Monitor see Firefox as an application, unlike Chrome?

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Franck Dernoncourt‭ · 2025-04-13T07:08:23Z (11 days ago)

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Why doesn't System Monitor see Firefox as an application, unlike Chrome?

I use Kubuntu 24.04.1 LTS. Firefox is running:

![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/eifu3jd2716f9fl9za8e7f5ftat7)

System Monitor see Firefox as a process:

![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/ih3wnpalsrkvsbdkwtstvmz4nmu0)

But not as an application:

![Image_alt_text](https://linux.codidact.com/uploads/mwetjqsxcjp9b8gt1zwf94w4ycng)




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