Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1125 mails)

[Roger Luedecke <roger.luedecke@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2012-05-17 at 11:42 -0400, James Knott wrote:
> Gunnar wrote:
> > Why are my Win XP so much quicker then my 12.1.
> > The CPU goes to 100% when I starts some thing.
> > I have the same problem  with KDE and Icewm.
> > In Win XP,there are no delay, I start a program and it start. In 
> > Opensuse, it take nearly 1 min. with no response, everything seems to 
> > have died. Any clues?? Gunnar
>
> I have no idea as to the cause/fix, but I have the same experience.  My 
> home computer, which ran 11.0 very well, has become a pig with 12. 1 & 
> KDE 4.  I have to reboot every week or so to restore performance, but 
> even then, it's nowhere near what I had with 11.0.  This is on a 64 bit 
> AMD Athlon 64 4000+ & 3 GB of memory.  I don't have Windows on this 
> computer, so I can't compare with it.
This is KDE issue. Mostly Akonadi and packagekit going crazy in the
background. I'd recommend disabling them both. Can be messy. Why I
switched to Gnome.

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