gnome-volume-manager at high cpu

Clyde E. Kunkel clydekunkel7734 at cox.net
Sat Oct 9 04:15:55 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 00:07 -0400, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote:
> I noticed after loading a blank CD-R and then manually ejecting it
> without writing to it, top showed the following:
> 
> 
>   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>  5293 kunkelc   25   0 20300 6636  16m R 93.5  0.6  15:38.99 gnome-
> volume-ma
>  6372 root      39  19 54684  45m 7084 R  7.8  4.5 442:15.21
> hadsm3um_4.04_i
>  6619 root      39  19 18784  15m 2580 R  5.8  1.6 196:09.79
> setiathome_4.02
>     1 root      16   0  2400  572 1400 S  0.0  0.1   0:01.06 init
>     2 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 migration/0
>     3 root      34  19     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ksoftirqd/0
>     4 root      RT   0     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 migration/1
>     5 root      34  19     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 ksoftirqd/1
>     6 root       5 -10     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.01 events/0
>     7 root       5 -10     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.02 events/1
>     8 root       5 -10     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 khelper
>     9 root      15 -10     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kacpid
> 
> gnome-volume-manager continued to take up cpu > 90%.  I killed the
> process and repeated with the same results.  Is this normal?  I haven't
> seen gnome-volume-manager in top before this effort.  I am new to Linux
> and don't know how to debug this or do any traces.
> 

I figured out what happened to cause this, but not why.  Moving on.
Thanks.
-- 
Clyde Kunkel
FedoraCore 3 Test 2 on an ASUS P4C800-E




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