Thanks, but I get a "connection refused by the server" error. Till Kamppeter wrote: > > The problem is fixed, proceed as described on > > http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=2125 > > Download from the Cooker if you have a beta of 8.0. > > Till > > "Bruce F. Press" wrote: > > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > --------------011136E15442C65459255807 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > I'm sorry, but I just can't buy that. Those of you on desktops > > may not be able to tell, but if you're on a laptop the fan spins > > up when something is chewing the CPU cycles. This happens when > > something slips into an infinite loop (like netscape!) or when > > compiling (fair enough). But a daemon in a wait, or blocking > > on a select should never do this. > > > > Bruce > > > > Civileme wrote: > > > > > > On Friday 30 March 2001 16:05, you wrote: > > > > Just noticed that my CPU usage was saturating at 100% and gtop shows me > > > > that cupsd is using 960f it. Wow! I agree this is a powerful sw, but > > > > still... > > > > > > > > =-= > > > > kk1 > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > > > Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1 > > > By what instrument are you measuring it? I know of one that will show you > > > 99.9% CPU usage simultaneously on up to five processes! "Wow," said my > > > compatriates, "when can I have an SMP test machine?" > > > > > > And I see also the frequent report of "kapm-idled sucking up my CPU cycles" > > > > > > The truth is, SOME process is always waiting for an event or taking up CPU > > > time. Just until now the truth-in-reporting law has never been strictly > > > enforced. When you see an idle process hogging your CPU, look at its "nice" > > > number. If that is in the range of positive 16 to positive 20, it means you > > > are letting your computer run without you, and whatever process is > > > broadcasting a short message over the net or checking for a PIO event on a > > > very low priority is being given all that idel time to do it. Cups does > > > broadcast its presence if you have a queue on your own machine, even if you > > > have no network except 127.0.0.1. If you leave the machine on overnight, > > > what ELSE is going to take up time besides updatedb and makewhatis? > > > > > > Civileme > > --------------011136E15442C65459255807 > > Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; > > name="brucefp.vcf" > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Content-Description: Card for Bruce F. Press > > Content-Disposition: attachment; > > filename="brucefp.vcf" > > > > begin:vcard > > n:Press;Bruce > > tel;fax:410-715-9397 > > tel;work:443-656-7304 > > x-mozilla-html:TRUE > > url:http://www.capita.com > > org:Capita Technologies Inc. > > version:2.1 > > email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > title:Principal Consultant > > adr;quoted-printable:;;8830 Stanford Blvd=0D=0ASuite 205;Columbia;MD;;USA > > x-mozilla-cpt:;-7008 > > fn:Bruce Press > > end:vcard > > > > --------------011136E15442C65459255807--
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