On Monday 15 Jul 2002 9:45 pm, you wrote:
> On Monday 15 Jul 2002 9:12 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > During the evening my machine has got slower and slower, and now it takes
> > almost a minute to open any application. I have logged out, and even
> > halted, but it persists.
> > How, using Process Management, can I identify the process(es) causing my
> > problem, so that I can hang up?
> >
> > Anne
>
> Just open KDE system guard and you will see the % usage of each
> application.
Unfortunately these tools only help if you know what to look for. I'm lost.
>
> Alternatively on the console just type 'top'
Again, without knowing what I'm looking for it's difficult. The memory usage
is slowly creeping up, but here is what I'm seeing:
2095 root 14 -10 52812 11M 2276 S < 1.9 2.2 0:33 X
3395 anne 15 0 9916 9916 7496 R 1.1 1.9 0:01 konsole
3423 anne 11 0 1036 1036 812 R 0.1 0.2 0:00 top
1 root 8 0 504 504 440 S 0.0 0.0 0:07 init
2 root 9 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 keventd
3 root 9 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 kapmd
4 root 19 19 0 0 0 SWN 0.0 0.0 0:00 ksoftirqd_CPU0
5 root 9 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 kswapd
6 root 9 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 bdflush
7 root 9 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 kupdated
8 root -1 -20 0 0 0 SW< 0.0 0.0 0:00 mdrecoveryd
66 root 9 0 892 892 692 S 0.0 0.1 0:00 devfsd
220 root 9 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 khubd
1010 root 9 0 0 0 0 SW 0.0 0.0 0:00 eth0
1092 rpc 9 0 532 532 440 S 0.0 0.1 0:00 portmap
1115 root 9 0 592 592 476 S 0.0 0.1 0:00 syslogd
1124 root 9 0 1108 1108 428 S 0.0 0.2 0:00 klogd
Any suggestions?
Anne
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