On Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:37:30 -0600 "David C. Rankin" wrote: > Running Gnome, knotify 4 is killing my system. From top, it is > taking over 90% of the cpu: > > 13123 david 20 0 155m 40m 17m S 91 1.3 60:06.32 knotify4 > > Can this 'feature' be turned off when I'm in a desktop other than > kde4? > It is a service (see /usr/share/kde4/services/knotify4.desktop) which should be possible to control from systemsettings. I'm not sure if it is possible to deactivate it only then if you use another WM because a lot of kde apps writes their information over this interface and this could be more the reason that it starts. But on the other side if i see your cpu load than deactivating could be even better.-) See you, Attila
