On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 08:36:31AM -0500, Steven Stern wrote: > On 07/12/2012 06:00 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > rottled down and are at about 1%. > > > > So my question is since CPU usage is already so low, what could be > > driving up the system load? This is bugging me since I also see a > > general sluggishness compared to a much faster system early this year. > > > > Thanks for any ideas. > > > > Are you listening to music? Doing background uploads or downloads? > No nothing like that. On login, I start two processes `conky -D' and `emacs --daemon'. Apart from this I only have a few terminals, Firefox and a few emacs frames open. The Xfce session amanger starts pidgin and dropbox. That's about all the processes. I also use OfflineIMAP to sync my email, but that is setup to run every 5 minutes, and it has been setup as a cron job for ages; I never had problems with it before. Right now, my network usage is less than a KiB/s, both upload and download, and my lod average is 0.98! -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
