On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 17:02:20 -0600, JD wrote: > FC20. > > I ran yum -y update. > After all the files were downloaded, the delta processing started. From > there on, all the way through to the end of > installation and cleanup, cpu was 99.99% taken up > by the update process, and the entire desktop became > unresponsive. I was unable to switch display windows, > of which I had 6. > > The update had downloaded a total of 161MB, for a total > of about 30 updates, most of them wine related. > > The machine is a dual core Intel running at 2.4GHz, > with 4GB ram. CPU speed and 99% usage shouldn't be the problem here. Rather a bottleneck related to massive I/O and slow storage? Or an odd case of heavy memory usage that lead to swapping. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org