fedora-list Digest, Vol 6, Issue 207

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Tue Aug 17 21:15:59 UTC 2004


Norm Deane wrote:
>>>Which applications are taking a while to load?
> 
> 
> Firefox, Thunderbird, Eclipse, the KMenu, etc... 
> 
> 
>>>I have the 8200 with 512M ram, 40G hard drive, and 
>>>nvidia geforce 440 go, and the 1150 wireless card.
> 
> 
> Sounds like my unit.  I upgraded the RAM to 1GB
> though.  I've got mine setup to dual boot FC2 and XP
> Home.
> 
> 
>>>I'll let you know how it goes tomorrow. Gonna back
> 
> it >>up and load it tonight.
> 
> Please do.  My machine was running fine before the
> upgrade.  Not sure what is going on now.

Er, did you do a "ps -ax" or "top" to see whats sucking up the CPU?
Odds are it's updatedb or prelink.  If so, those should go away once
they've caught up.
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