Ok so in other words the machine is not really using 99% cpu and the process is ok. Hence my loads are 0.00
Thank You, Mr. Thomas Sr. Administrator ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 6:22 PM Subject: Re: init / (idle) CPU USAGE > In the last episode (Oct 03), James said: > > I just setup a new machine, And I installed 5.1 on the system. I > > have been using and running FreeBSD for over 3/4 years and I have > > never seen this problem. The question is if I killed pid #11 > > would init die? The process has been using 99% CPU for the past 2 > > days and wont stop. What is casuing this idle ghost process and > > cant it be stoped and can i kill it without problems. All replys > > will be appreciated. thanks > > > > > > USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND > > root 11 99.0 0.0 0 12 ?? RL 9:27AM 509:10.58 (idle) > > You can't kill it. It's a pseudo-process that "runs" when no other > processes are runnable. > > -- > Dan Nelson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
