On Sun, 2014-07-13 at 22:28 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sun, 13 Jul 2014, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > On Sun, 2014-07-13 at 15:23 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 17:19:04 -0400 (EDT) > > > "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > i'm still trying to understand why fedora rawhide thinks it's > > > > necessary to run a "journalctl" command on every one of my eight > > > > hyperthreaded cores. i'm so disgusted with this indescribable > > > > stupidity that i just gave up and am now running > > > > > > > > $ sudo killall -9 journalctl > > > > > > > > every 10 seconds on /dev/tty2. i'd love a more elegant solution but, > > > > frankly, this is solving the problem so i'm sticking with it. > > > > > > When I saw this here it was due to abrt... > > > > > > systemctl restart abrtd > > > > > > caused it to stop doing anything here and it's not reappeared yet. > > > YMMV. > > > > Has someone who's seeing this filed it as a bug against abrt yet? > > hmmmmm ... i tried that and it didn't seem to solve the problem. i'm > still reduced to the ugly solution i mention above -- killing > journalctl every 10 seconds. if i don't, multiple invocations of > journalctl eventually just take over my machine. > > i'm sure there's a more elegant fix. well, I mean, the 'elegant fix' would be to figure out what's causing it to run excessively and stop that thing from doing that. It's not a given that there's any more elegant *workaround*, no. When one of these journalctl processes is running, 'systemctl status (pid of that process)' may tell you what service is spawning it. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test