On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 23:00, Jack Coates wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 15:53, David E. Fox wrote:
> > What would cause the following - other than hardware issues - I've only
> > seen this type of behavior a log time ago when I had intermittent power
> > to my HD drives.
> >
> > And that was with
> hardware -- overheating, low power, gremlins.
Well, it was gremlins in the other system -- actually the power cable to the
drives was a bit flaky, so anything that would access the drive (ex. df, ls,
etc.) would hang, with a corresponding linear increase in the overall
load average.
This time,
On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 15:53, David E. Fox wrote:
> What would cause the following - other than hardware issues - I've only
> seen this type of behavior a log time ago when I had intermittent power
> to my HD drives.
>
> And that was with an older system.
hardware -- overheating, low power, gremli
What would cause the following - other than hardware issues - I've only
seen this type of behavior a log time ago when I had intermittent power
to my HD drives.
And that was with an older system.
Specifically, any number of ps/w/top or related commands are hanging the
shell. urpmi.update -a also