> >Elliot Lee <sopwith@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Kim Lux (Mr.) wrote: > > > >> I did a freshen of both Qt and Glibc and now I've got prelink and ld > >> running as root !!!!???? Prelink is stealing all my cpu cycles. What is > >> up with that ? I finally had to kill it.. > > > >prelink speeds up app startup - it does the work once to save startup > >times repeatedly. Then isn't it more convenient to run it when installing packages using rpm (when I expect some thrashing) and let the user decide if and when to prelink manually installed packages? Klaasjan