Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1002 mails)

[Jim Flanagan <linuxjim@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 7/28/11 3:38 PM, Tejas Guruswamy wrote:
> On 28/07/11 17:30, Jim Flanagan wrote:
> > On 7/28/11 9:48 AM, Ken Schneider - openSUSE wrote:
> > > On 07/28/2011 09:50 AM, Jim Flanagan pecked at the keyboard and wrote:
> > > > On 07/27/2011 07:25 PM, sc wrote:
> > > > > On Wednesday, July 27, 2011 18:54:14 Jim Flanagan wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Something is pegging my CPU at 99%. Top shows dbus-daemon.
> > > > > > When this happens no other programs will launch. Existing
> > > > > > running programs are very sluggish. How can I determine what
> > > > > > is causing this? It occurs every few days. Running 11.4 KDE
> > > > > > on a clean install. Switching to runelvel 3 does not cure the
> > > > > > issue, only a reboot. This does not make sense to me.
> > > > > by "clean install" do you mean you have not added the update
> > > > > repo and performed an update?
> > > > >
> > > > > sc
> > > >
> > > > No, I mean that I installed originally to a new partition, not an
> > > > upgrade of an earlier version of openSuse. I have done all suggested
> > > > security updates. I am running an onboard nvidia 6200 chip with 
> > > > default
> > > > neuveau driver.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Jim F
> > >
> > > What does top show you when the CPU is pegged at 99%?
> >
> > Top shows dbus-daemon using 90+ % CPU. I don't know what is causing 
> > that.
>
> running 'dbus-monitor' should give you a clue what is using dbus so much
>
> Regards,
> Tejas

Great! Working with this now. Will revert when I find out more. Thanks,

Jim F
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