11.10 virtuoso-t problem

O. Sinclair o.sinclair at gmail.com
Thu Nov 24 13:10:56 UTC 2011


On 24/11/11 14:17, Mark Greenwood wrote:
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> On 24 Nov 2011, at 12:02, O. Sinclair wrote:
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>> Right,
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>> some time after a boot/login and ALWAYS when I start using Kontact/KDEPIM 4.7 the "virtuoso-t" process start eating CPU. It hovers between 40% and 50% basically, my CPU temp shoots up and fans start working like mad.
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>> This is strigi/nepomuk related as it does not happen if I switch off desktop search and semantic desktop.
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> Have you tried just leaving it for quite some time to see if it stops? If you have lots of emails it might just be doing an initial scan or indexing or something. Heaven only knows what… virtuoso-t is the database backend I think.
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>> anyone else seeing this, anyone knows how to cure it?
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> Not seeing it with KMail, but I was seeing it in various other situations (like when I plug in a removable hard drive, which it's supposed to ignore but doesn't).
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> There is a setting somewhere to increase the memory available to it. This helped a little, but not very much. Akonadi is what drove me away from KDE in the end. It's a great concept but doesn't appear to have been properly thought through.
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> My way to cure it? I bought a Mac. Never looked back. Still use KDE for some things, but I won't go back to it for day-to-day use.
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I have left in on over night... and it is now on day 3 or so of useage 
since upgrade.

I have put up memory for nepomuk/strigi to no avail whatsoever.

And your solution is not on my agenda :-)

Sinclair





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