Invisible process killing the CPU
Joe Holden
joe at joeholden.co.uk
Fri Feb 16 16:13:49 UTC 2007
Laszlo Nagy wrote:
> 75% user, 24.2% system, 0.0% idle. Despite those stats, I do not see
> what is eating up 100% cpu time. I already restarted the computer but it
> is the same. This problem started some hours ago. The CPU is hot, I can
> feel it on the air stream pouring out the computer case. There are more
> people that should work with this computer, but they can't. It is
> terribly slow. Please help me.
>
> The system is FreeBSD 6.1.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Laszlo
>
>
<snip>
Whats the output of systat -vmstat 1 ?
Ta,
Joe
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