On Sun, 2008-02-10 at 17:59 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote: > It has begun some weeks ago in rawhide and is the same in F9 Alpha, > which I installed from jigdo CD images. > > The entire system is slow whatever it does. Loadavg jumps up > quickly. When running a simple yum update, loadavg goes above 6. User > processes don't seem to get as much cpu power as would be possible. > Windows take seconds to open. The GNOME Desktop is not as responsive > as in F8 either. Opening dialogs, clicking buttons, there seems to be > a penalty on everything. It's unbearable. Testing rawhide or F9 is no > fun at all. Why is this? I remember that during Fedora Core test > releases various kernel debugging features are enabled. Is this the > reason also this time? Has it become much more cpu power hungry than > e.g. with FC7 and older? I have to agree as I experience the same thing. *Sometimes* it is a little faster, but most often than not, it's slowww for most things. Like I even mentioned in the install observations, the rpm install itself took 2 hours or better to finish. -- Mike Chambers Madisonville, KY "The best lil town on Earth!" -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list