[Fedora-livecd-list] MATE vs other desktops

Turtle Wabbit wbsecflive at gmail.com
Thu Oct 10 21:38:24 UTC 2013


Could this be why I see a difference between Fedora 18 and Fedora 19? In
Fedora 18, booted to Gnome 3, the CPU is high. When I set Fedora 18 to
fallback mode, the CPU usage drops to normal levels. Then in Fedora 19 it
doesn't seem to matter what mode I am in, the CPU usage is always high.

Thanks.


On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 3:36 PM, David Both
<dboth at millennium-technology.com>wrote:

>  This is due to the high CPU usage of ModemManager
> http://www.databook.bz/?s=modem+manager and Nepomuk, Strigi and Akonadi
> http://www.databook.bz/?page_id=3728. In a regular environment I always
> disable them. They may be helpful to some tasks for some users, but not for
> me and they all really suck up CPU cycles when taken together.
>
> Might there be some way to disable them in a LiveCD? I have not explored
> that.
>
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> On 10/09/2013 02:15 PM, Turtle Wabbit wrote:
>
>  I tried out Fedora 19 LiveCD with Gnome and found that it was using
> excessive CPU. I went on to test other desktops with the same results. Why
> is Fedora 19 Live CD using excessive CPU with most desktops. MATE seems to
> be the only one not running with high CPU.
>
>  Thanks!
>
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