Hi Karl, On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 04:09:09PM +0000, Karl Berry wrote: > When I looked at vcs this morning, the load average was around 15. I > just ran top, and it was because of this rsync job, which had already > been running for over an hour (the start time is UTC today): > > USER PID PPID %CPU %MEM RSS VSZ STAT NI STARTED COMMAND > root 25624 25618 2.0 0.7 43936 73600 Ds 0 12:22:12 rsync > --server --sender -lHogDtpAXre.iLsf --timeout=3600 --ignore-errors > --numeric-ids . /
Yep, that's our system backup job. It started at 12:22 UTC and finished at 14:18 UTC, today. > The final . / on the command makes me wonder if it is some kind of > system backup. Ward, could that be it? And if so, could you please > adjust it to run with nice -19 :)? Sure thing, done. Thanks, Ward. -- Ward Vandewege | CTO, Free Software Foundation GPG Key: 25F774AB | http://status.fsf.org/ward http://fsf.org/blogs/RSS | http://identi.ca/cure Do you use free software? Donate to join the FSF and support freedom at http://www.fsf.org/register_form?referrer=859
