Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-09 Thread Gordon Ross
Anders Norrbring [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/03/2007 07:05 For a while, I just switched off ZMD. Then I decided to be a bit cleverer. I altered the init script that starts zmd, and changed the start command line to be /usr/bin/nice -n 19 ${ZMD_BIN} $ZMD_OPTIONS Viola ! My quiet PC is now quiet,

Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-09 Thread Anders Norrbring
Gordon Ross skrev: Anders Norrbring [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/03/2007 07:05 For a while, I just switched off ZMD. Then I decided to be a bit cleverer. I altered the init script that starts zmd, and changed the start command line to be /usr/bin/nice -n 19 ${ZMD_BIN} $ZMD_OPTIONS Viola ! My quiet

Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-09 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Friday 2007-03-09 at 09:54 +0100, Anders Norrbring wrote: I'm done this on 10.1 10.2 machines, and on both it makes a significant different to startup performance.. I just don't understand *why* it should make a difference since zmd runs

Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-08 Thread Anders Norrbring
Gordon Ross skrev: I've built several OpenSuSE 10.x machines, and on all of them, I've had the fun of finding that at startup/login, the ZDM stuff just eats CPU disc. On quiet PCs, the CPU fan has to work overtime just to support the stuff, and on laptops, ZMD just eats disc I/O. For a while,

[opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-07 Thread Gordon Ross
I've built several OpenSuSE 10.x machines, and on all of them, I've had the fun of finding that at startup/login, the ZDM stuff just eats CPU disc. On quiet PCs, the CPU fan has to work overtime just to support the stuff, and on laptops, ZMD just eats disc I/O. For a while, I just switched off

Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-07 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Onsdag 07 marts 2007 10:44 skrev Gordon Ross: I've built several OpenSuSE 10.x machines, and on all of them, I've had the fun of finding that at startup/login, the ZDM stuff just eats CPU disc. On quiet PCs, the CPU fan has to work overtime just to support the stuff, and on laptops, ZMD just

Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-07 Thread Gordon Ross
On 07 March 2007 at 09:54, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Verner Kjærsgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Onsdag 07 marts 2007 10:44 skrev Gordon Ross: I've built several OpenSuSE 10.x machines, and on all of them, I've had the fun of finding that at startup/login, the ZDM stuff just eats CPU

Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-07 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Wednesday 2007-03-07 at 09:54 -, Gordon Ross wrote: Hi - may we ask as to the whereabouts of bespoken script :-) I just edited /etc/init.d/novell-zmd Look for the line that just says ${ZMD_BIN} $ZMD_OPTIONS and prefix it with

RE: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-07 Thread Morten Bjørnsvik
|All I need to do now, is work out why ZMD takes so flipping |long to install patches regardless of it's NICEness... (come |back YaST, all is forgiven !) Mono is the root to all evil. I had the same problem with beagle. 100% cpu load when it indexes. I find it strange because all indexing

RE: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-07 Thread Gordon Ross
On 07 March 2007 at 13:18, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Morten Bjørnsvik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |All I need to do now, is work out why ZMD takes so flipping |long to install patches regardless of it's NICEness... (come |back YaST, all is forgiven !) Mono is the root to all evil. They

Re: [opensuse] Hint: ZMD Eating CPU/Disc

2007-03-07 Thread David Brodbeck
Gordon Ross wrote: All I need to do now, is work out why ZMD takes so flipping long to install patches regardless of it's NICEness... (come back YaST, all is forgiven !) I got thoroughly sick of this, and finally after having a couple of beers one day I decided to just remove all the