On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 07:59:24AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have recently upgraded from:
> RedHat 6.0 on a 100Mhz Pentium with 32 M of RAM
> to:
> RedHat 7 on a 1GHz Pentium III with 256 M of RAM.
>
> It now runs like a dog, taking time out while, according to "top"
> something called "kupdate" is soaking up 99.5% of the CPU. This
> seems to get worse as the computer has been up for a few hours.
>
> It can take 10 seconds for a single character to be echoed on the
> command line.
>
> What's happening and how do I remedy it?
>
> Regards, Greg Wood
>
>
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How much swap do you have? What kernel are you running?
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