On Sun, 12 Apr 2009, Christopher Beland wrote: > I often see Flash-using pages suck up a lot of CPU. I have the > Flashkiller Firefox plugin installed, which might be helpful to > isolate the cause. Though usually there is a separate process also > using a lot of CPU (but maybe not at the top of the list). > Sometime other animations (like animated GIFs or Java) can also use > a lot of CPU. a couple observations. i deleted the flash plugin from /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins, but that didn't solve the problem. more amusingly, i've found a site that has invariably locked up firefox the last four times in a row i've gone there: http://linux-kvm.org when i browse over there, the page starts loading, it displays but the progress bar shows that only about 90% has been loaded, at which point i get an I-beam cursor that i can move around, but nothing else works -- no virtual console, no switching virtual desktop, no Zapping X, nothing. like i said, this has happened the last 4 times in a row, so i don't think it's a coincidence anymore. can anyone else pop over there and see what happens? it *used* to display fine, but not lately. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.ca Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rpjday Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday ======================================================================== -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
