At 04:15 PM 10/4/1999 -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
Todd Suess wrote:
> >I'll also bet you'll find several dozen update-menus processes running. If
> >you do, tell me what version of menu you have installed.
No, of _menu_ , not _pdmenu_.
tsuess:~# dpkg --status menu
Package: menu
Status: install ok installed
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 1179
Maintainer: joost witteveen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Version: 2.1.3-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.1), libstdc++2.10
Conflicts: pdmenu (<= 0.5.9)
Conffiles:
/etc/menu-methods/translate_menus 2669426d33d2794a3e72bb2743dc8bdc
/etc/menu-methods/menu.h c7b97b973c5f73625813cbdff8388f66
/etc/menu-methods/menu.config ae6ec52278a5f4abf37db7f9955069ec
> Not several dozen, but I have noticed a few running, others may be
running at
> a lower priority or something so as not to appear in the upper portion
of the
> top screen I am viewing.
Do: "ps -ax | grep update-menus".
I will the next time this repeats, I suspect you are correct tho that there
are many update-menus
running, and that is actually causing the thrashing of the harddrive.