From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EZiPq-000015-1W for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 09 Nov 2005 05:22:34 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jA95LcAD022635; Wed, 9 Nov 2005 05:21:38 GMT Received: from dbmail-mx3.orcon.co.nz (loadbalancer1.orcon.net.nz [219.88.242.3]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jA95Hsc7014245 for ; Wed, 9 Nov 2005 05:17:55 GMT Received: from rout.dyndns.org (60-234-144-216.bitstream.orcon.net.nz [60.234.144.216]) by dbmail-mx3.orcon.co.nz (8.13.2/8.13.2/Debian-1) with SMTP id jA95IPJE020182 for ; Wed, 9 Nov 2005 18:18:28 +1300 Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 18:15:36 +1300 From: Nick Rout To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Screen is being a CPU hog, big time!!! Message-Id: <20051109181536.3962cef4.nick@rout.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <437175F5.2080902@exceedtech.net> References: <4370A087.9050609@exceedtech.net> <4370A357.6020708@exceedtech.net> <4370FDFF.2010800@exceedtech.net> <20051108221320.GA31410@princeton.edu> <43714217.6010201@exceedtech.net> <20051109021837.GA20186@princeton.edu> <437175F5.2080902@exceedtech.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.0.1 (GTK+ 2.6.8; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.87, clamav-milter version 0.87 on dbmail-mx3.orcon.co.nz X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Archives-Salt: 0446c572-9b2d-4c10-8e68-091c15c1ace2 X-Archives-Hash: 862dc544000aba4caadf57242543f40e On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 22:07:17 -0600 Dale wrote: > Willie Wong wrote: > > >Sorry if you might have explained this before, but can you refresh my > >memory on what it is, this "folding" thing you keep referring to? > > > >W > > > > > Well, I didn't but I thought most everybody had heard of it. > > http://folding.stanford.edu/ > > It is a medical research thing that people run on their rigs. It is > very CPU intensive too. If you think you have a cooling issue with your > CPU, run folding for a while, it will find it. > > No clue yet why it is doing this. I may post it on the folding forums > and see if anybody else if having this problem. > > Thanks, > > Dale Ummmm is it possible that the screen cpu usage is reflecting the CPU usage of folding (which is running within a screen session if I read you posts properly) perhaps try running some other cpu intensive task within screen and see what happens? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list