Re: gconfd process eating CPU

[Ghee Seng Teo <Ghee Teo Sun COM>]

Mark McLoughlin wrote:

> On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 15:43 -0600, Brian Cameron wrote:
>
>  
>
> > Aside from running strace or truss for every single user on the system and
> > waiting for one to hang, is there an easier way?  Is there any way to tell
> > what file descriptor is causing the problem once the process has hung?
> >    
>
> 	Yes, run strace on the sick process and it will at least let us know if
> the problem is what I suggested.
>  
   The equivalent of strace on Solaris is called truss. In fact, you can
get pfiles to see the list of file descriptors for the run away process.
However, getting a strace output after it hung would give you very
little history.

-Ghee

> Cheers,
> Mark.
>
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