'Twas brillig, and Chris at 29/12/09 02:43 did gyre and gimble: > I noticed tonight that when I was copying a 1.2Gb file to my thumb drive > that it took forever. From a suggestion in another list I ran in a > terminal pulseaudio -k ; pulseaudio -vvvv. I've attached the output. One > other thing of note, after disabling pulseaudio I was able to copy the > file in around 3minutes. In the previous example I had to stop the copy > process after 15 minutes at only 50%. This is on: > > Mandriva 2010 > pulseaudio 0.9.19-7mdv2010.0 > Gnome 2.28.0 I'm surprised that PA is affecting the file transfer in such a dramatic way. Is PA thrashing the CPU (in top) or disk IO (iotop) while this is happening? Can you repeat this with PA 0.9.21 (it's in main/testing repository for 2010 and will become an official update sometime soon) Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] Open Source: Mandriva Linux Contributor [http://www.mandriva.com/] PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/]
