On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 04:07 +0000, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > Greetings, > > I have written a script using lftp to mirror one directory from a ftp site. > > I do not have access to the server except for being a humble user. > > This is running on a fully updated Centos 5.3 box. > > I am using whatever is provided by the repositories. > > I noticed that lftp consumes almost all of cpu times > > I found this while searching for a solution. > > http://www.mail-archive.com/lftp%40uniyar.ac.ru/msg02101.html > > Could it be this reason? if its not has anybody else observed what I have > described? What are the possible ways of getting around > . > > I am using --parallel=10 in the mirror sub-command of lftp > > TIA > > Rajagopal --- What does uname -a say? Post It. Post the complete lftp command also your using.