From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 23 22:15:59 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFC2D16A419 for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:15:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8795913C46B for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:15:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.22]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 23 Jul 2007 18:15:59 -0400 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.8.3-GA) with ESMTP id NOX34830; Mon, 23 Jul 2007 18:15:58 -0400 (EDT) Received: from 65-78-26-179.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([65.78.26.179]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 23 Jul 2007 18:15:57 -0400 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <18085.10398.59428.711481@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 18:15:58 -0400 To: FreeBSD In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Subject: high resource demand fron mldonkey X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:15:59 -0000 Tsu-Fan Cheng writes: > I run mldonkey (mlnet+gui) on freebsd 6.2 and found it takes > up a lot of CPU resources. Is this a common thing or just > me. Also, is there something else, e.g. amule, xmule that > runs a little lighters on the system?? thank you!! From "top" a -CURRENT system: 1498 huff 3 116 20 58744K 49708K ucond 40:30 2.83% mlnet-real and that seems to be a pretty common value. I'm not running the gui, but tracking downloads via the web interface. (As long as we're talking mldonkey - any gurus out there willing to answer a configuration question?) Robert Huff