On 21/06/06, Ian mu <mu.llamas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Just hoping someone may have some tips on checking whats always waiting or how to isolate whats happening. As said, ps -ef shows no new processes, and cpu usage is very low.
top vmstat 5 ... would be two good places to start. 4am sounds like about the time jobs from /etc/cron.daily would kick off. [root@willspc ~]# grep cron.daily /etc/crontab 02 4 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily Have a look and see what's in cron.daily. On a recently built minimal install I have... 00-logwatch 0anacron prelink slocate.cron yum.cron 00-makewhatis.cron logrotate rpm tmpwatch It could just be updatedb building your slocate database? (Check /etc/updatedb.conf for DAILY_UPDATE= ). Will. _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
