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JROCK2004
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 Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 12:42 am Post subject: Very slow (Solved) |
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my system is running slow for some reason. To break this down I mean to login to my isername takes about a minute. When I open a program it takes about a minute. What reasons could this be happening?
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Fruitwoot
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| Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 12:47 am Post subject: |
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maybe you have a process who request a lot of ressources ?
did you try ps -aux then kill -9 all the process who seems useless ?
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JROCK2004
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| Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 12:57 am Post subject: |
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ps -aux
Warning: bad ps syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See http://procps.sf.net/faq.html
USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND
root 1 0.0 0.0 1520 544 ? Ss 20:42 0:00 init [3]
root 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 20:42 0:00 [migration/0]
root 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SN 20:42 0:00 [ksoftirqd/0]
root 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 20:42 0:00 [watchdog/0]
root 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [events/0]
root 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [khelper]
root 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [kthread]
root 9 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [kblockd/0]
root 10 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [kacpid]
root 86 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [kseriod]
root 131 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 20:42 0:00 [pdflush]
root 132 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 20:42 0:00 [pdflush]
root 133 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 20:42 0:00 [kswapd0]
root 134 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [aio/0]
root 135 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [xfslogd/0]
root 136 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [xfsdatad/0]
root 238 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [kpsmoused]
root 319 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [kjournald]
root 519 0.0 0.0 1740 552 ? S<s 20:42 0:00 /sbin/udevd --d
root 1317 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 20:42 0:00 [khubd]
root 4685 0.0 0.0 1756 552 ? Ss 20:43 0:00 /usr/sbin/syslo
root 5101 0.0 0.0 1532 220 ? Ss 20:43 0:00 /sbin/dhcpcd -h
root 5261 0.0 0.0 1760 668 ? Ss 20:43 0:00 /usr/sbin/cron
root 5340 0.0 0.1 2328 1132 tty1 Ss 20:43 0:00 /bin/login --
root 5356 0.0 0.0 1652 716 tty4 Ss+ 20:43 0:00 /sbin/agetty 38
root 5359 0.0 0.0 1652 716 tty5 Ss+ 20:43 0:00 /sbin/agetty 38
root 5362 0.0 0.0 1652 720 tty6 Ss+ 20:43 0:00 /sbin/agetty 38
johnc 5372 0.0 0.1 2872 1532 tty1 S 20:43 0:00 -bash
root 14455 0.0 0.0 1648 716 tty2 Ss+ 20:47 0:00 /sbin/agetty 38
root 18408 0.0 0.0 1652 716 tty3 Ss+ 20:48 0:00 /sbin/agetty 38
johnc 18475 0.0 0.1 2672 1136 tty1 S+ 20:52 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/bi
johnc 18491 0.0 0.0 2492 708 tty1 S+ 20:53 0:00 xinit /home/joh
root 18492 1.1 1.1 14204 9012 tty7 Ss+ 20:53 0:02 X :0 -nolisten
johnc 18496 0.0 0.4 5504 3268 tty1 S 20:53 0:00 fluxbox
johnc 18498 0.4 1.4 17748 11184 ? Ss 20:53 0:00 gaim
johnc 18505 0.7 1.3 16592 10608 ? Ss 20:53 0:01 xchat-2
johnc 18510 0.0 0.1 2672 1268 ? Ss 20:53 0:00 /bin/bash /usr/
johnc 18519 3.6 3.7 89224 29164 ? Sl 20:53 0:04 /usr/lib/mozill
johnc 18526 0.0 0.3 4692 2364 ? Ss 20:54 0:00 xterm
johnc 18528 0.0 0.1 2876 1548 pts/0 Ss 20:54 0:00 bash
johnc 18540 0.0 0.1 2140 884 pts/0 R+ 20:56 0:00 ps -aux
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neuron
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| Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 11:59 am Post subject: |
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is your hostname set correctly?
Do you have dma on your harddrives? |
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JROCK2004
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| Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 3:54 pm Post subject: |
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| Hostame setup properly could be the issue. How can I check the hostanme to be vaild? |
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neuron
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| Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 4:45 pm Post subject: |
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| write hostname, then ping that address, it should be pining 127.0.0.1 |
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JROCK2004
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| Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 5:42 pm Post subject: |
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ok so if I have hostname set to linux then
ping -c 3 linux |
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neuron
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| Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 5:57 pm Post subject: |
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| JROCK2004 wrote: | ok so if I have hostname set to linux then
ping -c 3 linux |
yes, it should show it pinging 127.0.0.1 |
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Fruitwoot
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| Posted: Sat Oct 07, 2006 2:23 pm Post subject: |
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is that solved ???
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JROCK2004
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| Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 4:34 pm Post subject: |
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| yes changed hostname to localhost and it works like a champ |
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bluedevils
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| Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 4:42 pm Post subject: |
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| it's probably best not to make you hostname localhost, but the 127.0.0.1 entry in /etc/hosts should be localhost. |
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JROCK2004
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| Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 4:44 pm Post subject: |
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| if I do that, what will that allow me to set my hostname to anything I want? |
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Fruitwoot
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| Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 5:40 pm Post subject: |
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hostname command itself should be fine, or follow the installation guide 
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bluedevils
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| Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 5:49 pm Post subject: |
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| well lets start from a known position. cat and then post your /etc/conf.d/hostname and your /etc/hosts. |
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