RE: [cobalt-users] Tar process

["Richard Sidlin" <maillist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>On Friday 31 October 2003 12:10 pm, Richard Sidlin wrote:
>> I have a process called "tar" which is taking up a lot of process 
>> time. Does anyone know what this called be?
>>
>>
>> Richard Sidlin
>
>Tar is a commonly used linux tool, it is an archive creator, 
>so the process is 
>probably backing up or storing some data.
>Can you check who/what is running the process
>(do a ps -aux when ssh'd in)
>and see which user is running the process.
>
>It may be an indication that an overnight backup process has 
>frozen or had 
>problems.
>
>-- 
>Andy
>andy @ raqpak . com

TVM



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