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On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 08:22:39AM -0500, Bruce Hill wrote |
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> Last night my laptop began having two problems. |
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> First, when I paste with middle-click of the mouse into Firefox, there is no |
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> output on the screen for about 2-3 seconds. In Libreoffice it takes about |
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> 7-8s, and then the mouse cursor doesn't change from the I-beam back to the |
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> pointer for another 2s or so. Pasting into urvxt seems instantaneous, although |
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> last night I did have some issues with a tab or urxvt where I had ssh'ed into |
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> a server running irssi in screen -- the backspace key seemed to be stuck, but |
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> that stopped after I did a ^A^D and then "screen -dx 17169.pts-3.server". |
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Run a "top" session, and see what's eating cpu/memory. |
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> Second, there is an image from Workspace 1 showing up on top of the app |
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> running in Workspace 2. |
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Are you running an Nvidia video card with their proprietary driver? |
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Youtube, even static/paused Youtube images would cause that on such a |
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setup I once had. |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications |