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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: Roy Wright <roy@××××××.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2.1 lancelot using 100% of a core
Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2009 08:39:08
Message-Id: 200903071037.43615.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2.1 lancelot using 100% of a core by Roy Wright
1 On Saturday 07 March 2009 10:12:42 Roy Wright wrote:
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3
4 > Yes, no issues with kde 4.2.0. What happened is I'd upgraded to the bad
5 > nvidia-drivers-180.35, downgraded to 180.29, then upgraded kde from
6 > 4.2.0 to 4.2.1. One weird side-effect of the 4.2.1 upgrade is that I
7 > lost my plasma desktop layout. No biggy, I just added the plasmoids
8 > back. Then I noticed the lancelot cpu usage issue. I have not noticed
9 > any behavior problems. Kde 4.2 has been rock solid.
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11 I followed the exact same steps (even the nvidia upgrade-downgrade cycle) on
12 my notebook with no problems whatsoever. The only difference is I have ~amd64
13
14 > ~x86 system
15 >
16 > emerge --info at http://pastebin.com/m6914fe90 (1 month duration)
17 >
18 > lshw at http://pastebin.com/m5a355800 (1 month duration)
19 >
20 > All I can think to try is to move my ~/.kde4.2 directory and let it
21 > regenerate.
22
23 That's a good quick easy check. At least we'll know if it's a code or a config
24 issue
25
26 --
27 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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