Re: cpu constantly busy on debian sid without doing anything...

2008-06-18 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Dietrich Bollmann wrote: > Any idea what could be the reason? Others have pointed out some of the excellent guesses that could be the possible culprit. My only suggestion is to go back to the command line and disable X. Then verify whether it is an X related problem or a kernel related issue. ht

Re: cpu constantly busy on debian sid without doing anything...

2008-06-18 Thread Alex Samad
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 07:10:36PM +0900, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: > Hi Ron, > > On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 04:40 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 06/18/08 03:50, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: [snip] > > > > I hate to say this, but what happens i

Re: cpu constantly busy on debian sid without doing anything...

2008-06-18 Thread Joey Hess
Stackpole, Chris wrote: > I once saw a similar problem. I don't know if this is your case, but I > will explain what I did. > > I checked everything from the hard drive with iostat to the memory, my > cpu was being hammered much like yours but nothing seemed to fess up to > doing it. I installed h

RE: cpu constantly busy on debian sid without doing anything...

2008-06-18 Thread Stackpole, Chris
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 3:51 AM >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: cpu constantly busy on debian sid without doing anything... > >Since some time the two cpu's of my system (Debian sid running on a >thi

Re: cpu constantly busy on debian sid without doing anything...

2008-06-18 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/18/08 05:10, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: > Hi Ron, > > On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 04:40 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 06/18/08 03:50, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: >> Since some time the two cpu's of my system (Debian sid running on a >> thinkpad laptop x6

Re: cpu constantly busy on debian sid without doing anything...

2008-06-18 Thread Dietrich Bollmann
Hi Ron, On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 04:40 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 06/18/08 03:50, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: > > Since some time the two cpu's of my system (Debian sid running on a > > thinkpad laptop x60s) are constantly busy up to the point tha

Re: cpu constantly busy on debian sid without doing anything...

2008-06-18 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/18/08 03:50, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: > Since some time the two cpu's of my system (Debian sid running on a > thinkpad laptop x60s) are constantly busy up to the point that even the > key-repeat (pushing down some key for repetitious input) doesn