makewhatis - out of nowhere

[Matthew Miller]

On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 03:45:02PM -0400, Jim Cornette wrote:
> Prelink also hogs the CPU and causes a similar problem as you describe. 
> Rather than disable all of these services, adding preference entries for 
> controlling background processes to run at lower percntages would be a 
> better approach.

They *do* run at lowered priority, but maybe also doing something to limit
their CPU usage would also be good.

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