David wrote:> On Jueves 12 Febrero 2009 05:22:53 James Richard Tyrer escribi�:>> David wrote:>>> Hi there, I don't know if someone is having same troubles like me, but,>>> for me, plasma (plasmoids) are extremelly unstable.>>> When running with a theme (downloaded through the built in assistant for>>> downloading themes from kde-look) named "Oxyglass" after a while, all>>> plasma freezes (plasmoids are no longer updated (the CPU one for example,>>> the clock either...) but you can still click in the task manager to>>> raise/minimize windows despite it is frozen).>>> It is really weird and annoying, since plasma restarts itself.>>> I don't know if it's a theme problem, or a plasma problem handling the>>> theme, but I want to solve this, since the command I most use is "killall>>> plasma && plasma" from a konsole or krunner :(>>> Any ideas/workarrounds?>> I have an ATI RADEON 9200 and I have no instability using the XF86>> driver from X.org (except for the bug with the Battery Monitor). Most>> people that are having problems are using nVidia cards with the nVidia>> Kernel and OpenGL drivers.>>>> Have you tried turning off: "Enable desktop effects" in the Desktop>> section of System Settings (new name for Control Center)? If this>> improves things, it is probably a driver issue.>>>> I think that there have already been some bug fixes for some issues in>> the 4.2 branch. Your distro might have released an updated binary, or>> if you build from source, you can use the 4.2 BRANCH rather than the>> 4.2.0 release.> > I've researched it a little bit, and nvidia issues are *discarted* in this > issue.> With same nvidia driver, same kernel config, I discovered that the problem > only appears when I have certain applets loaded.> In my case I have problems when running:> System Monitor - CPU> System Monitor - Temperature> System Monitor - Network> FOlder View> Well, I think that you have found a pattern. Good job trouble shooting.
I find that I have to install stuff to try those three widgets so I will get back to you after a while.
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