Re: cpu used too much

1999-04-08 Thread Michele Bini
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 04:49:52PM -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: > My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu running at full speed all the > time. I this a problem? What should I do about it...? It may be a serious problem. What are the first lines of the program 'top' ? -Michele

RE: cpu used too much

1999-03-05 Thread Lewis, James M.
zombies but it is usually considered a bug in the parent process. jim >-- >From: D'jinnie[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, March 04, 1999 9:35 PM >To:Debian User List >Cc: The recipient's address is unknown. >Subject: Re: cpu used too m

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-05 Thread D'jinnie
speaking of things going into infinite loops and eating up CPU, is there any way to get rid of zombie processes? Good ol' kill -9 doesn't cut it...I don't want to reboot just to get rid of them :( --- The good thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from. -- Andrew S. Tan

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 1 Mar 1999 18:45:10 -0600 (CST), Andrei Ivanov wrote: >example, starting Netscape. For example, on my computer CPU load is 5-8% >at most, when I'm not doing any compilations/etc. >If a process eats up 95% of CPU it means it's crashed. Some pro

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
OK. It was xosview eating up 87% of my cpu. Now, everthing is back to normal... Thanks. NatePuri Certified Law Student & Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Andrei Ivanov wrote: > > > My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu r

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 06:45:10PM -0600, Andrei Ivanov wrote: [Dead processes eating CPU] > What are consequences of that? Anyone? > I'd figure heat that builds up will eventually become a problem > overheating your CPU, which will result in errors and crashes. It's not going to overheat your CP

cpu used too much...

1999-03-02 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all I'm a VB Programmer trying to pick up on Linux & C++... When a program goes into a loop, like when a program crashes, the computer will act strange... Things will be extremely slow, or will not work, etc... If you check with 'top' & see what's eating up your cpu, like Andrei suggeste

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Andrei Ivanov
> My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu running at full speed all the > time. I this a problem? What should I do about it...? Try top and see what is the process that eats up all the CPU. Naturally you should not see CPU working a lot, unless you are, for example, starting Netscape. For exa

cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu running at full speed all the time. I this a problem? What should I do about it...? NatePuri Certified Law Student & Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com