high CPU utilization

[squareyes]

On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 19:57 +0100, Fred Blaise wrote:
> this is ridiculous
> 
> http://madpenguin.org/blogs/chapeaurouge/images/Screenshot-Eterm.png
> 
> this an up-to-date hoary.
> 
> same thing, same apps running on my laptop running debian unstable shows
> a 2% CPU usage average, which used to be the case on this computer a few
> days ago as well.
> 
> This causes my desktop to be _very_ slow...
> 
> am the only one?? what can look at to define what's wrong?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> fred
> 
> On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 09:37 +0100, Fred Blaise wrote:
> > Hello all
> > 
> > I am running Ubuntu Hoary, and it runs perfect, except that for the past
> > couple days, my CPU usage is high.
> > At boot-up, gkrellm is launched, I run beep-media-player, stream music
> > and then do a 'top'. Xorg, gkrellm, bmp share a load of about 25%.... :/
> > Doing nothing else but the above.
> > The box is a P4 2.5Ghz with 1Gb of RAM, nvidia drivers on a GeForce
> > 6600GT. And it's never done that before. It seems that it did that after
> > some recent Xorg updates? 
> > Has anyone seen that as well? 
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Best,
> > 
> > fred

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