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Date:      Thu, 4 Jul 2024 10:26:40 -0400
From:      "Kevin P. Neal" <kpn@neutralgood.org>
To:        Tim Daneliuk <thronobulax@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re:  Buildworld Taking Very Long Time
Message-ID:  <ZoaxINTMxWNyyly_@neutralgood.org>
In-Reply-To: <27ad5730-415e-4a16-b823-75a6ca383323@gmail.com>
References:  <3ca5191f-41fe-420c-86e9-ee4e89e599a9@gmail.com> <27ad5730-415e-4a16-b823-75a6ca383323@gmail.com>

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On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 06:55:57PM -0500, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> Have buildworld  and buildkern suddenly decided to ignore the -j4 and launch tons of parallel processes?
> 
> Ideas anyone?

/usr/bin/top is your friend. Especially if you tell it to order by CPU usage.
It would have told you that your top CPU users were four compilations plus
however many apache processes were killing your server.

-- 
Kevin P. Neal                                http://www.pobox.com/~kpn/

"What is mathematics? The age-old answer is, of course, that mathematics
 is what mathematicians do." - Donald Knuth



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