[ale] Long lag for command line

Alex Carver agcarver+ale at acarver.net
Fri Jun 28 22:44:12 EDT 2013


Yes, local account, no LDAP and yes, same trouble in root.

On 6/28/2013 16:57, Scott Plante wrote:
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> Is your user account local--i.e. in /etc/passwd? Not lately, but in the past I've experienced this behavior when there was a problem with our LDAP server. I think there was some timeout going on before it reverted to cached values. Could be any number of things I suppose, but that could be one to check out. Do you have the same trouble if you login as root?
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> Scott
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> From: "Alex Carver" <agcarver+ale at acarver.net>
> To: "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <ale at ale.org>
> Sent: Friday, June 28, 2013 6:56:50 PM
> Subject: [ale] Long lag for command line
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> Anyone ever experience long lags for simple things at the command line?
> Right now I've got a Debian system that had been working fine but for
> some reason now it takes it a few seconds to do something simple like
> open vi or cat a file -- not even big files, just a few kilobytes or
> less. The load average is 1.5 but top doesn't show anything really
> hitting the CPU. No cron jobs running at the time, the machine is
> mostly quiet. It just handles a few internal activities for me
> (internal web server, place to compile little things, etc).
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