Re: any advice to fix firefox being excruciatingly slooooooooow?

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On Sat, 29 Mar 2014, Adam Williamson wrote:

> On Sat, 2014-03-29 at 04:33 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >   since upgrading to rawhide, numerous operations in firefox are just
> > glacially slow -- playing videos results in jerky motion, scrolling
> > has a significant time lag, even typing in a search term in youtube
> > might take several *seconds* before the first letters i typed even
> > display.
> >
> >   i've gone into "about:config" and turned off several features but
> > that hasn't helped noticeably. anyone else running across this? any
> > simple advice?
>
> I'd second the advice to try a nodebug kernel, especially if you're low
> on RAM. The debug kernels aren't as slow as they used to be since the
> maintainers turned slub debugging off, but they're still noticeably
> slower and more RAM-hungry than nodebug kernels.

  i have plenty of RAM (16G) with less than 4G in use, so RAM is
definitely not an issue.

rday

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