lid shut laptop = high cpu load?

[Eric S. Johansson]

Oliver Grawert wrote:
> hi,
> On Mi, 2005-11-09 at 08:04 -0500, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
> 
>>>> 14210 root      26  10  2044  512  448 D  0.1  0.1   0:00.71 updatedb
> 
>>   I did verify that slocate was not running and even went does, I don't 
> so why was the updatedb command running then ? did you invoke it
> manually ?

to be honest, I'm not sure.  I believe it was still running because 
contention for disk access was slowing it down.

---eric