I had a similar problem. The solution for me was 'yum erase beagle', because I don't use it. TDB On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 7:08 AM, Rick Bilonick <rab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 10:01 -0400, Rick Bilonick wrote: >> For the past 3 weeks my F8 (Dell Inspiron 2200 laptop) system has been >> acting strangley. (It has all the latest updates.) The cpu will start >> revving, jumping from 0 to 100% every few seconds, the mouse slows down, >> typing stops, etc. The system becomes very difficult to use. (It stops >> for a while and then starts acting up again.) When I use top, it seems >> to show beagled-helper as the culprit. Killing beagled and >> beagled-helper seems to have eliminated the problem (it's only been >> about 15 minutes). Has anyone else experienced this? There must be a >> better solution than just killing beagled and beagled-helper. (If you >> don't kill both of them and only kill the helper, it always starts up >> again.) Is this just a symptom of another problem? >> >> Rick >> > > Apparently this has happened before with beagle. The suggestion was to > delete .beagle directory. I checked by directory and it is 8.8GB(!). > 7.7GB are in an EvolutionMail folder (probably because I have too much > saved mail). So I'm going to try just deleting this folder. I should > know whether this is successful the next time I reboot the laptop. > (Killing beagled and beagle-helper has eliminated the cpu hogging.) > > Rick B. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
