Which process are waiting for I/O?

[Jez Hancock]

On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 02:28:00PM -0700, Rus Foster wrote:
> Hi All,
> I've got a box which is getting high loads as process are starting waiting
> for I/O but I can't track down the process as I think they stop/start
> quickly. Any ideas of how to track it down?
Use lsof.  Read through the manpage for more info and check out the
sample lsof scripts in the lsof tarball.  lsof is in the ports tree
under /usr/ports/sysutils/lsof.

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Jez

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