begin Michael Hipp's quote: | Something is continually strobing my hard disk about 1/second all | the time I'm logged into KDE. Seems excessive. | | Is this "normal"? How could I track down which process is doing it?
first, what hardware are you running? how do you have swap configured? what filesystem are you using? second, open a konsole window and run top. look to see what if anything is sucking resources (i have suspects based on experiences here, but i'll not offer 'em up just yet), as well as its appraisal of what's going on with memory and swap. -- dep There is sobbing of the strong, And a pall upon the land; But the People in their weeping Bare the iron hand; Beware the People weeping When they bare the iron hand. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
