Fedora 14 under constant load

Robert G. (Doc) Savage dsavage at peaknet.net
Fri Oct 15 00:15:42 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 16:29 -0700, John Poelstra wrote:
> Compared to Fedora 13 and Fedora 12, I'm noticing that on my Dell XPS 
> M1330 laptop, the system is under a load average of 1.0+ at all times... 
> even with no desktop applications open.
> 
> Naturally this makes it run hotter and shortens the battery life.
> 
> Are other people seeing this?  How to diagnose further beyond 'top' or 
> system monitor?

John,

I'll bet it's beagle. Useless POS kills my laptops.

--Doc Savage
  Fairview Heights, IL



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