11.10 virtuoso-t problem

[theuteck at gmail.com]

On Thursday, November 24, 2011 09:24:17 PM O. Sinclair wrote:
> On 24/11/11 18:56, theuteck at gmail.com wrote:
> > I removed the virtoso and nepomuk stuff since it was doing that to me as
> > well. I don't want or need the service it offers and by slowing my
> > system down it just annoyed me, otherwise I would not have bothered
> > with the hassle of removing it.
> > 
> > Now I get some errors when I start up or resume about nepomuk indexing,
> > but I can ignore the them.  My systems runs just fine without it.
> > 
> > On Thursday, November 24, 2011 03:10:56 PM O. Sinclair wrote:
> >> On 24/11/11 14:17, Mark Greenwood wrote:
> >>> On 24 Nov 2011, at 12:02, O. Sinclair wrote:
> >>>> Right,
> >>>> 
> >>>> 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.
> >>>> 
> >>>> This is strigi/nepomuk related as it does not happen if I switch
> >>>> off
> >>>> desktop search and semantic desktop.>
> >>> 
> >>> 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.>
> >>> 
> >>>> anyone else seeing this, anyone knows how to cure it?
> >>> 
> >>> 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).
> >>> 
> >>> 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.
> >>> 
> >>> 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.
> >> 
> >> 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 :-)
> 
> Unfortunately disabling Nepomuk means Address Book in Kontacts basically
> stops working. What I mean is that if I compose a new mail I can see
> "recent addresses" unless Nepomuk is active. 

Odd, it works fine for me, unless I did not disable it properly.  It is still 
syncing with my gmail addressbook fine, unless that is why it is working for 
me.  I still have akondi working since that controls the google access.