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Hi, |
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Am Dienstag, 6. Februar 2007 schrieb Hemmann, Volker Armin: |
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> On Dienstag, 6. Februar 2007, Pierre-Yves Rofes wrote: |
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> > On Tue, February 6, 2007 9:29 pm, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: |
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> > > From time to time my system comes to a complete halt, that means not a |
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> > > single |
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> > > application shows any response to mouse and/or keyactions, sshing into |
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> > > it takes forever. After a while (up to ~30s ) normal reaction is back |
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> > > again. Strange thing is, there is no activity at the times this |
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> > > happens. Reading email and browsing the web is all that is needed. CPU |
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> > > is at 3-5% according to |
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> > > top, mem has ~1GB free according to free. |
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> > Maybe a faulty hard drive with bad sectors that can't be read. Anything |
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> > in /var/log/messages or any other log file? |
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> > |
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> > -- |
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> > Pierre-Yves Rofes |
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> |
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> I am not sure that something is 'broken'. His problem is like mine... heavy |
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> disk i/o kills performance. And if the box hits swap, everything sucks.... |
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> because for some reason, always the wrong stuff is swapped out ;) |
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> Really, sometimes, it is like every single bit is fetched individually from |
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> the swap space... |
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I don't think, swap is the cause of this. This system has 1,5GB Ram, swap is |
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nearly never touched :) |
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Thanks, |
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Michael |
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