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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Hungry firefox
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 15:30:38
Message-Id: mfh2u7$ubd$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Hungry firefox by Peter Humphrey
1 On 2015-04-01, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2 > Hello list,
3 >
4 > Has anyone else here noticed firefox consuming 15% or so of CPU time, even
5 > while it's not supposed to be doing anything? This is version 31.5.3, with
6 > just AdBlock Plus and YesScript added. I have remerged it and saw no
7 > difference.
8 >
9 > [ebuild R ] www-client/firefox-31.5.3::gentoo USE="dbus jit minimal
10 > startup-notification -bindist -custom-cflags -custom-optimization -debug -
11 > gstreamer -hardened (-pgo) -pulseaudio (-selinux) -system-cairo -system-icu
12 > -system-jpeg -system-libvpx -system-sqlite {-test} -wifi" LINGUAS="en_GB
13 > [...]"
14
15 No problem here. firefox-31.5.3 sitting idle displaying a lovely CGA
16 web page. Top consistenly shows 0 CPU usabe by Firefox.
17
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