On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Troy Wollenslegel wrote: > I am having problems with my redhat machine while I am running screen savers. > > I had redhat 4.2 and was running xlock and whenever the screen saver kicked on > the load went up to 6.5 or so.. (P90 with 64 meg ram) I ~am~ running X at either >1280x1024x8bpp or 1152x860x16bpp. > > I upgraded to Redhat 5.0 and am running Metro-x and I am still having the same > problems.. (or close ) I came into work and the load was at 4 or so.. It is so bad >that I can't telnet in from other computers.. (well, it does but takes several >minutes... and also 'w' takes several minutes to come back.. > > Any pointers would be helpful.. Since I can't do any work from home with the > computer acting like this.. > > Troy > Try: xlock -nice 20 Ken -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.