-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:42:08 -0500 Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:11:08 -0500 > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 09:22:08AM -0500, Frank McCormick wrote: > > > > > > > > > I accidentally discovered this morning that Xorg is taking up > > > > > 25 percent of cpu time when at idle. Is this normal or should > > > > > I file a bug? > > > > > > > > > > I'm running Etch. > > > > > > > > Gnome Panel Monitors (you know animations for load average and so > > on) have this effect. > > > > > > Where you want to really, close all your normal programs (not any > > panel mounted stuff etc..). Then CTRL-ALT-F1, login then use top. > > See what xorg is doing then. > > I'm not running Gnome -- I run IceWm - there are no applets other > than the two panel monitors...cpu and net traffic and I have never I discovered today it was one of the IceWM THEMES which is the culprit. For some reason it drove Xorg time up to 24-25%. I switched themes and the problem is gone. Frank -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFxJxczWG7ldLG6fIRAnYuAJ9/G/jBqIHnve8I4PudOkWLfMumagCbBlu5 Vf12yzxnT5yZ7mFxTBNiJ+I= =hhnj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]