It varies.
5,10,15%
sometimes it jumps to 40%.

"Alexander V. Lukyanov" wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 11:03:16PM -0400, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> > machine specs = Athlon 1.2GHZ & 512MB of ram, the HD does 30MB/s
> > any idea why it pauses/etc, yet the shell/other sessions are fine?
> > the priority (nice level on lftp) is 0 (standard).
> > from mrtg: Current  In:  5202 kB/s (41.6%)
> > is it because lftp is not multi-threaded?
>
> What does `top' show? How much cpu time is spent in kernel?
>
> I can remember that linux appends data to large files slowly, it can be
> a kernel bottleneck.
>
> --
>    Alexander.                      | http://www.yars.free.net/~lav/

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