Re: [Hampshire] Seeing all processes running.

2010-08-27 Thread Hugo Mills
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 08:16:06AM +0530, pavithran wrote: On 25 August 2010 21:55, Simon Reap si...@simonreap.com wrote: The aliens *want* us to find them, so have silently installed SETI software on all machines? It might have happened ? Who knows some alien might have got into a Ubuntu

Re: [Hampshire] Seeing all processes running.

2010-08-27 Thread Clive Woodfine
On 27 August 2010 10:50, Victor Churchill victorchurch...@gmail.com wrote: I have found something kind of similar in Ubu 10.04 (on a rather low-memory Panasonic (768MB): 1. Start Chromium browser 2. Open 'a few' tabs and surf about a bit 3. Eventually it's as if some threshold is exceeded and

Re: [Hampshire] Seeing all processes running.

2010-08-26 Thread Clive Woodfine
On 25 August 2010 21:41, Simon Reap si...@simonreap.com wrote: Ah, that could be it.  I have seen Opera keep on using more and more CPU and memory on various Linuxes - including Debian and Crunchbang (the latter on an 701 too).  I have nowhere near enough information to report a bug, though.

Re: [Hampshire] Seeing all processes running.

2010-08-26 Thread pavithran
On 25 August 2010 21:55, Simon Reap si...@simonreap.com wrote: The aliens *want* us to find them, so have silently installed SETI software on all machines? It might have happened ? Who knows some alien might have got into a Ubuntu developer team and might have added some weird program(to the

[Hampshire] Seeing all processes running.

2010-08-25 Thread Clive Woodfine
My eeePC 701 (UNR installed) has started running something that is using 100% cpu as shown by System Monitor/Resources. All attempts using all likely variations of the ps command and top have failed to identify any process using anywhere near this value. As usual all suggestions gratefully

Re: [Hampshire] Seeing all processes running.

2010-08-25 Thread Russell Morris
Is this Ubuntu? I've seen System Monitor itself cause the CPU to show at 100%. On 25 August 2010 17:25, Simon Reap si...@simonreap.com wrote: On 25/08/2010 16:15, Clive Woodfine wrote: My eeePC 701 (UNR installed) has started running something that is using 100% cpu as shown by System

Re: [Hampshire] Seeing all processes running.

2010-08-25 Thread Clive Woodfine
On 25 August 2010 17:29, Russell Morris gren...@gmail.com wrote: Is this Ubuntu? I've seen System Monitor itself cause the CPU to show at 100%. On 25 August 2010 17:25, Simon Reap si...@simonreap.com wrote: Yes it is a version of Ubuntu specifically for the eee 701. It has worked well until

Re: [Hampshire] Seeing all processes running.

2010-08-25 Thread Simon Reap
On 25/08/2010 18:13, Clive Woodfine wrote: On 25 August 2010 17:29, Russell Morrisgren...@gmail.com wrote: Is this Ubuntu? I've seen System Monitor itself cause the CPU to show at 100%. On 25 August 2010 17:25, Simon Reapsi...@simonreap.com wrote: Yes it is a version of Ubuntu

Re: [Hampshire] Seeing all processes running.

2010-08-25 Thread Damian Brasher
Simon Reap wrote: On 25/08/2010 16:15, Clive Woodfine wrote: My eeePC 701 (UNR installed) has started running something that is using 100% cpu as shown by System Monitor/Resources. All attempts using all likely variations of the ps command and top have failed to identify any process using