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From: Ramon Fischer <Ramon_Fischer@×××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] plasmashell becomes sluggish with 100% CPU usage
Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 13:36:10
Message-Id: AM6PR10MB2440AB6E44CBAF0C7CF772DDEFD69@AM6PR10MB2440.EURPRD10.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] plasmashell becomes sluggish with 100% CPU usage by Nikos Chantziaras
1 Hello Nikos,
2
3 a malfunctioning widget could cause this issue.
4
5 A few years ago, I experienced this with
6 "plasmoid-gentoo-sync-reminder"[1]. If it does not find the file
7 "/usr/portage/metada/timestamp.chk", the CPU usage went up to 200%.
8
9 Maybe it could be related with your issue?
10
11 -Ramon
12
13 [1] https://github.com/burlog/plasmoid-gentoo-sync-reminder/issues/1
14
15 On 24/05/2022 22:20, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
16 > Anyone noticed anything lately with plasmashell? I think it started
17 > happening after Qt was upgraded from 5.15.3 to 5.15.4. At login, the
18 > desktop is very unresponsive and sluggish. Mouse clicks take over a
19 > second to register.
20 >
21 > The plasmashell process is hogging one core of the CPU to almost 100%.
22 > It only happens on login. Logging out and back in again usually fixes it.
23 >
24 >
25
26 --
27 GPG public key: 5983 98DA 5F4D A464 38FD CF87 155B E264 13E6 99BF

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