On Wednesday 25 November 2009 01:34:55 Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 24 November 2009 17:55:20 Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > Hi, > > > > on one of several machines and only occasionally > > my X-server (/usr/bin/X) takes nearly 100% CPU. > > I have killed some applications but this didn't help > > unless I killed X itself and restarted it. > > > > Is there any way to find out what is hogging my X server? > > > > Many thanks for a hint, > > I'll be stating the obvious, like ps axf and lsof perhaps? >
xrestop is also useful -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com