On 11/26/06, Paul Michael Reilly <pmr(a)pajato.com> wrote:
In the past few days I've noticed that the X server process is
consuming 20-80% of the CPU on a regular basis as opposed to a more
reasonable once in a blue moon. I haven't updated in about a week and
was reluctant to do so until I saw a fix for the libXfont/xfs issues.
I don't suppose anyone else is seeing unusually high X server usage
recently or is aware of some change that would explain what I'm
A couple of people have reported a combination of Firefox + Flash
plugin to be causing various problems with high X server load lately.
If you are running Firefox with flash, try disabling flash and see if
the problem continues.
Hope that helps,
n0dalus.