f14 gnome unusable

Jason E. High jason.high at gmail.com
Wed Nov 3 19:31:06 UTC 2010


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On 11/03/2010 03:28 PM, stan wrote:
> On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 13:42:03 -0500
> Brian Ericson <bericson at ptc.com> wrote:
>  
>> Has anyone else encountered this?  Anyone know what to do to fix it?
> 
> When I fresh installed F14, there were delays such as you mention on
> the gui with Gnome.  I checked top and iotop to see what was holding
> up the works.  And it turned out there were background jobs running.
> Most of those will complete if you give them an overnight, and you
> should only hit problems when they are updating after that.
> 
> I changed the cron jobs so they would always defer to the gui, and
> things are OK now.  Used ionice as it seemed to be mostly io causing the
> problem.

I did a fresh install and haven't noticed any unusual lag.  Thunderbird
was slow at first because I configured it with my Gmail account and it
was downloading all of my messages, but that's about it.

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Jason E. High
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