Run away CPU FreeBSD 4.9 Release #0

2004-01-06 Thread Matt Villion
Greetings, I have just installed 4.9 R0 on to new hardware and have encountered an unusual issue. It was not detected straight away as everything appeared to do what it was supposed to do... Some processes run away with the CPU. Screen is one of the worst offenders along with python.. The CPU st

Re: Run away CPU FreeBSD 4.9 Release #0

2004-01-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Matt Villion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have just installed 4.9 R0 on to new hardware and have encountered an > unusual issue. > It was not detected straight away as everything appeared to do what it was > supposed to do... > > Some processes run away with the CPU. Screen is one of the wo

Re: Run away CPU FreeBSD 4.9 Release #0

2004-01-07 Thread Simon1
[snip] > > Some processes run away with the CPU. Screen is one of the worst offenders > > along with python.. > > The CPU starts out at about 15% and slowly ramps up to 100%. > > As the % ramps up, the priority increases up to about 60 > > If more than one screen is launched, then the will share

Re: Run away CPU FreeBSD 4.9 Release #0

2004-01-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
> > What's the actual problem? Are important programs failing to get cycles? > > I don't know the reason for the issue, but I too have had many problems > with screen. (4.8 or 4.9 box?) It works, it just uses up all the CPU > available. (Starting at 0.x percent going up to 100 percent) The fix wa