On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> Thanks!
> I'll try that when I get home.
> Is that a Netscape bug or Linux bug?
Well, IMNSHO ;) most problems best approached in this order
1-user, 2-software, 3-hardware, and 4-OS (even including Winblows :)
NutScrape is _definitely_ a 2 all by itself ;)
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> "Tom Brinkman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 06/16/2000 10:44:11 AM
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> Subject: Re: [newbie] What's the ld-linux.so.2?
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> On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > Some time when I closed the Netscape browser 4.7, I found there was a process:
> > ld-linux.so.2 (or some other name like that, I don't remember clearly), I can
> > not kill it by using the kill <pid>, but itconsumed a lot of machine resources
> > like the CPU time, memor.. it was on top of the "top" output.
> > I tried relogin to X, but it doesn't work, I have to restart the computer to
> > kill that process.
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> > Any suggestions?
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> I run a p3-450 at 608mhz on a BX board. Consequently I have a
> wopper cpu heatsink with dual fans (Alpha p3125), and I monitor
> temps, voltages, and fans. I use Khealthcare and dock the cpu's
> internal core temp on KDE's panel. Normally the core runs at 22 to
> 25C (room temp).
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> Even when Nutscrape doesn't freeze, but is just not acting
> normally, I'll sometimes see my core temp going up to 39 - 41C.
> Sure enough, if I run 'top' I'll see that 'ld-linux.so.2' is
> churning the system. Top also gives the pid number. At a console
> prompt I type 'kill -9 <pid number>' which instantly makes NS
> quit, and the core temp return to normal. Then I re-start NS... no
> problem (.... till the next time anyhow ;)
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