On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 10:01:53PM -0700, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 5:38 PM, frantisek holop <min...@obiit.org> wrote: > > it seems that since a couple of snapshots back, > > load never goes below 1.00 anymore on both of my > > notebooks (i386 MP). what prompted me to write > > this email is that now my old thinkpad is affected > > as well. > > > > looking at top right after boot shows that load was "normal" > > > > load averages: 1.14, 0.85, 0.43 > > > > but current load constantly being over 1.00, > > the averages eventually rise as well. > > Have you checked the output of 'top', perhaps with the -H option, and > see what shows up as consuming CPU?
Here, have some load: while sleep .9; do uptime; done ;) > > > Philip Guenther