This may help in understanding what is blocking "locate -d"
from completion.
Thanks again,
Miles
FLAGS UID PID PPID PRI NI SIZE RSS WCHAN STA TTY TIME COMMAND
100 0 1 0 0 0 1072 472 do_select S ? 0:04 init
40 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 bdflush SW ? 0:00 (kflushd)
840 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 kswapd SW ? 0:00 (kswapd)
140 0 64 1 0 0 1040 408 real_msgrcv S ? 0:00 kerneld
140 0 73 1 0 0 1036 456 do_select S ? 0:00 /usr/sbin/apmd
-p 10 -w 5 -W
140 1 153 1 0 0 1064 436 do_select S ? 0:00 portmap
140 0 162 1 0 0 1232 564 do_select S ? 0:00 syslogd
140 0 169 1 0 0 1100 420 do_syslog S ? 0:00 klogd
40 0 186 1 0 0 1260 580 nanosleep S ? 0:00 crond
140 0 195 1 0 0 1124 472 do_select S ? 0:00 /sbin/cardmgr
140 0 204 1 0 0 1216 508 do_select S ? 0:00 inetd
40 0 217 1 0 0 1080 400 wait4 S ? 0:00 lpd
140 0 235 1 10 0 1360 584 R ? 9:45 /usr/sbin/amd
-a /.automount -l syslog -c 1000 /net /etc/amd.conf
40 0 237 1 0 0 0 0 rpciod SW ? 0:00 (rpciod)
40 0 238 1 0 0 0 0 svc_recv SW ? 0:00 (lockd)
40 0 264 1 0 0 1256 568 pipe_read S ? 0:00
/usr/sbin/automount --timeout 60 /misc file /etc/auto.misc
140 0 282 1 0 0 1048 404 do_select S ? 0:00 gpm -t ps/2
140 0 297 1 0 0 2140 516 do_select S ? 0:00 smbd -D
100 500 316 1 0 0 1948 1068 wait4 S 1 0:00 login -- miles
100 0 317 1 0 0 1032 392 read_chan S 2 0:00 /sbin/mingetty
tty2
100 0 318 1 0 0 1032 392 read_chan S 3 0:00 /sbin/mingetty
tty3
100 0 319 1 0 0 1032 392 read_chan S 4 0:00 /sbin/mingetty
tty4
100 0 320 1 0 0 1032 392 read_chan S 5 0:00 /sbin/mingetty
tty5
100 0 321 1 0 0 1032 392 read_chan S 6 0:00 /sbin/mingetty
tty6
140 0 323 1 0 0 1024 284 nanosleep S ? 0:00 update
(bdflush)
100 0 518 1 0 0 1260 540 unix_data_w S 1 0:00
gnome-pty-helper
0 500 519 1 0 0 1888 1100 wait4 S p0 0:00 bash
100 0 556 1 0 0 1260 540 unix_data_w S 1 0:00
gnome-pty-helper
0 500 557 1 0 0 1888 1104 read_chan S p1 0:00 bash
140 0 229 217 0 0 1384 696 nanosleep S ? 0:00 lpd
0 500 325 316 0 0 1908 1168 wait4 S 1 0:00 -bash
100 0 722 325 0 0 1892 1016 wait4 S 1 0:00 su -
0 500 536 519 0 0 1704 880 do_select S p0 0:00 telnet
website-build-2
100 0 723 722 10 0 1920 1172 wait4 S 1 0:00 -bash
100 0 806 723 2 0 1196 584 rpc_execute D 1 5:30 locate -u -l 0
-e /mnt
100000 0 887 723 12 0 1332 592 R 1 0:00 ps axlw
