Re: cpu used too much

1999-04-08 Thread Michele Bini
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 04:49:52PM -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu running at full speed all the time. I this a problem? What should I do about it...? It may be a serious problem. What are the first lines of the program 'top' ? -Michele

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-05 Thread D'jinnie
speaking of things going into infinite loops and eating up CPU, is there any way to get rid of zombie processes? Good ol' kill -9 doesn't cut it...I don't want to reboot just to get rid of them :( --- The good thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from. -- Andrew S.

RE: cpu used too much

1999-03-05 Thread Lewis, James M.
in the parent process. jim -- From: D'jinnie[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 04, 1999 9:35 PM To:Debian User List Cc:The recipient's address is unknown. Subject: Re: cpu used too much speaking of things going into infinite loops and eating up CPU, is there any way

cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu running at full speed all the time. I this a problem? What should I do about it...? NatePuri Certified Law Student Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Andrei Ivanov
My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu running at full speed all the time. I this a problem? What should I do about it...? Try top and see what is the process that eats up all the CPU. Naturally you should not see CPU working a lot, unless you are, for example, starting Netscape. For

cpu used too much...

1999-03-02 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all I'm a VB Programmer trying to pick up on Linux C++... When a program goes into a loop, like when a program crashes, the computer will act strange... Things will be extremely slow, or will not work, etc... If you check with 'top' see what's eating up your cpu, like Andrei

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 06:45:10PM -0600, Andrei Ivanov wrote: [Dead processes eating CPU] What are consequences of that? Anyone? I'd figure heat that builds up will eventually become a problem overheating your CPU, which will result in errors and crashes. It's not going to overheat your CPU

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Paul Nathan Puri
OK. It was xosview eating up 87% of my cpu. Now, everthing is back to normal... Thanks. NatePuri Certified Law Student Debian GNU/Linux Monk McGeorge School of Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ompages.com On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Andrei Ivanov wrote: My laptop wmcpu type applets show the cpu

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-02 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 1 Mar 1999 18:45:10 -0600 (CST), Andrei Ivanov wrote: example, starting Netscape. For example, on my computer CPU load is 5-8% at most, when I'm not doing any compilations/etc. If a process eats up 95% of CPU it means it's crashed. Some