Re: many processes uninterruptibly sleeping

2002-09-26 Thread Richard Kimber
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002 18:47:25 +0200 martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what could be the problem with a system that regularly puts quite > a number of processes into "uninterruptible sleep" (according to top) > for some minutes, and then releases them after a that (long) while? > for ins

many processes uninterruptibly sleeping

2002-09-26 Thread martin f krafft
what could be the problem with a system that regularly puts quite a number of processes into "uninterruptible sleep" (according to top) for some minutes, and then releases them after a that (long) while? for instance, logging in to courierpop3d through port 110 allows me to enter user and password