On Sun, 2009-05-31 at 06:09 +0000, Thufir wrote: > It happened again, and I tried to kill totem through "top", but it > kept saying "no such process ID", so I fired up the Process Monitor > GUI and was unable to kill it from there, too. It appeared to simply > re-spawn with a different PID (?). So, I uninstalled it I can imagine that if you have a page trying to load media in the background (e.g. adverts that cycle through playing different media files), it's possible that it could keep on getting called up. > However, I kinda need it, or mplayer, or something. I'll try mplayer > to see if it has a similar interaction with wget, download helper and > flashgot. I'd imagine a similar problem. You're fixing the side effect rather than the cause. I use Flashblock on my browser, so I don't have to put up with all the nonsense on some webpages. I notice that if I disable it, allowing all the content, again, some pages will peg my CPU as they load their crap. If I allow just one thing to load, something I want to look at, generally I'm fine. But, sometimes, even that one thing is enough to bog the system down. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.21-78.2.41.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
