On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 10:02:40PM +0800, Brock Zheng wrote: > > Are you loading a big ~2Gb repo with gitk or just a small one? > Just a small one --- several kb source code. > I think it has nothing todo with the GIT, it is something about TK lib. > aMSN and other GUI program using TK runs very slow, and seems they are torture > my harddisk. When starting, the keyboard nearly lost response to other programs.... > you should be able to catch stuff like this with strace and kernel.log. btw, do you have a swap partition on said "tortured" drive? let's see if I can test in the next couple of days... cheers! mar77i
