Re: [LI] Time lapse in X.

[Arun Sharma <adsharma@xxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 12:58:49PM +0530, Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. wrote:
> I ran top from the CLI but honestly it makes no sense b'cos it shows unused
> memory and swap. I tried to generate a text file from top using top >
> /tmp/topmesg 2>&1 and I have attached the file. (btw, is there a better way
> of doing this ?)

Yes - here are two.

$ cat /proc/loadavg
$ ps aux > file

Looking at your top output, your system is mostly idle.

> 
> Also XF86Setup dumped core, thogh it's the only program tat set up my
> Xserver.: gdb gives the following.
> Core generated by XF86Setup.
> program terminated with siganl 11, Segmentation fault.
> #0 0x400e0056 in ?? ().

This isn't very useful. Try running X under strace and see where it
hangs.

	-Arun

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