[ale] Mysterious load average

Chris Fowler ChrisF at computone.com
Tue May 15 12:02:02 EDT 2001





Hello,


When I 'cat /proc/loadavg' , I get numbers such as 4.00 3.99 3.98.  This
seems somewhat high.  If I run top, my processor averages 99% free.  My system basically does nothing.  Why for the high load average?

Thanks,
Chris







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