Is slocate installed? Did you notice a process named updatedb running when this happens?
Best, -Tim On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 16:12 -0700, Anthony Tippett wrote: > > When my cron.daily scripts run there is a huge spike in my open inodes > and inode table size. This also causes my system to start slowing > down > dramatically. > > Does anyone know any ideas on how to diagnosis this. See what all > the > inodes are being opened for? > > My only thought was lsof but the open files listed in there don't seem > to add up to the 250K inodes that are open. > > > > > -- > Anthony Tippett - 425 443 3152 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

