On Fri, 21 Jan 2000, Ari Heitner wrote:

> $ ps aux
> USER       PID %CPU %MEM  SIZE   RSS TTY STAT START   TIME COMMAND
> ...
> root       825  3.2 22.8  4856  3228   1 S    18:30   0:57 apt-get
> dist-upgrade
> root       826 98.2 22.8  4856  3228   1 R    18:32  27:41 apt-get
> dist-upgrade
> ...

Uh, why do you have two of them running? APT is not multithreaded, it only
forks when it is going to exec something. Strace it and see what is going
wrong.

Jason

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