Re: what program is running find that is taking up so much of my cpu time this morning?

2011-07-08 Thread Andrew McGlashan
HI, Juan Sierra Pons wrote: 2011/7/8 Mitchell Laks : ps aux|grep find I think it is /etc/cron.daily/mlocate wichi internally runs updatedb - "update a database for mlocate" Check your /etc/cron.daily/mlocate. If it is mlocate, then you may want to exclude areas from the database. For insta

Re: what program is running find that is taking up so much of my cpu time this morning?

2011-07-08 Thread Juan Sierra Pons
2011/7/8 Mitchell Laks : > > Dear Gurus, > > this morning my computer is very sluggish and top says find is running. > > I did > > ps aux|grep find > > with this output > > root     25307  0.0  0.0  11132   652 ?        SN   07:42   0:00 /bin/sh > /usr/bin/updatedb.findutils > root     25315  0.0

what program is running find that is taking up so much of my cpu time this morning?

2011-07-08 Thread Mitchell Laks
Dear Gurus, this morning my computer is very sluggish and top says find is running. I did ps aux|grep find with this output root 25307 0.0 0.0 11132 652 ?SN 07:42 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/updatedb.findutils root 25315 0.0 0.0 11136 352 ?SN 07:42 0:00 /