[K12OSN] prelink

[ddaniels at magic.fr]

Gavin
I'm using IceWm too. We had some issues with IceWm chewing up huge 
resources... I don't know if this link will help or not:
http://dennisgdaniels.com/tiki-index.php?page=K12LTSP+and+IceWM

It goes over some other posts on this list with some tips from jammcq as 
well

hth
Dennis

Gavin Chester wrote:

>I've generally been using KDE, but have been trying to get more
>comfortable with icewm because I'm on an 'old' PII 450MHz as my ltsp
>server 8-).  When I switch to running icewm I see that prelink (at the
>moment, at least) is operating and being a real cpu hog taking up >70%
>of system/cpu resources.  I don't see this at all with KDE.  I did a
>quick read of 'man prelink' but that doesn't give any light (to me) on
>why it's running.  Here is a selection of ps -aux and below that a
>section of top to show what I mean:
>
>####### ps aux extract with wrapped lines ############ 
># root      5956  0.0  0.0  5244 1020 ?        SN   21:16
>0:00 /bin/sh /etc/cron.daily/prelink
># root      5957  0.0  0.0  5144  688 ?        SN   21:16   0:00 awk -v
>progname=/etc/cron.daily/prelink progname {?????   print progname ":
>\n"?????   progname="";????       }????       { print; }
># root      5965 53.3  0.3  6692 3880 ?        RN   21:16
>8:50 /usr/sbin/prelink -av -mR -q
>##################################################
>
>######## top extract #########
> 5965 root      39  19 13420  10m  488 R 86.9  1.0  16:33.11 prelink
> 6840 gavin     15   0  109m  42m  17m S  4.3  4.2   2:56.27 galeon
>#############################
>
>Any clues welcome.  I'm tempted to kill the app, but since it's running
>as a daily cron job it might be doing something useful and get over it
>sometime soon :-) 
>
>
>  
>

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