Thanks for the reply! If only... It's acting as though it's under significant load, but top/iotop/etc. show a completely idle system. On 11/03/2010 02:28 PM, stan wrote: > On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 13:42:03 -0500 > Brian Ericson<bericson@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Has anyone else encountered this? Anyone know what to do to fix it? > When I fresh installed F14, there were delays such as you mention on > the gui with Gnome. I checked top and iotop to see what was holding > up the works. And it turned out there were background jobs running. > Most of those will complete if you give them an overnight, and you > should only hit problems when they are updating after that. > > I changed the cron jobs so they would always defer to the gui, and > things are OK now. Used ionice as it seemed to be mostly io causing the > problem. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines