prelink process using too much CPU

Jakub Jelinek jakub at redhat.com
Fri Jun 29 16:59:22 UTC 2007


On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 12:54:31PM -0300, Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote:
> In a new installation of F7, a process named prelink is hogging up CPU time. 
> It almost always uses more than 70% of CPU time, sometimes getting close to 
> 100%.
> This did not happen in FC6 in the same machine. What may be causing that?

prelink has quite a lot of work after install (or when glibc is upgraded),
just let it finish (shouldn't take more than 30 minutes on reasonably fast
box, unless you installed everything from the Everything set), next time it
will be very quick.

	Jakub




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