molasses

[Exile In Paradise]

On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 14:03, Aaron wrote:
> Slow is my Fedora, If I run a process things slow down, It may be
> running apt get, or a game or a compiling a program.
> I lose my mouse cursor, programs grey out, sometimes I get a lockup and
> can't even kill x and am forced to reboot.

Have you tried the 'top' utility to see what is using up CPU and/or
memory?

I have seen some daemons get "stuck" and start using lots of CPU time or
other resources.

Another command you could try in one window before starting a program
that slows you down is:
vmstat 5
> 
> Any ideas??
> Thanks
> Aaron
> 
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