On 16/09/2020 12:19, Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote:
> On 11/09/2020 21:49, Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote:
>> On 11/09/2020 10:04, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
>>> <cut>
>> I'm gonna have to shut this system down, but in the meantime I'm open to
>> any more suggestions. I'll try a bunch of different things I guess, and
>> see f it makes any difference. May also see if it happens on a live disk.
>>
>> Hamish
> Turns out this seems to happen (or at least be much worse) when I'm
> using encrypted swap space with LUKS. I shall report this to the Mint team.
>
> It doesn't happen when live-booted from a USB stick on the same system,
> so good news is that it's probably something with my configuration like
> the above, rather than a bit of a disaster for Mint 20 in general.
>
> For the NAS box, I'm going to cross compile some more tools. On my list
> are top and free (better versions), and htop. Any ideas for small tools
> that might be useful? Bearing in mind the ARMv5 architecture and the age
> of the platform (Linux 2.6, glibc 2.8, GCC 4.7) I might not be able to
> compile big things, but I have had luck with many things.
>
> GCC 4.7 is the newest thing I could get to work, but it seems to compile
> most things without a problem even now.
>
> Hamish

Nope, I was wrong, it's something else. I'll figure it out eventually,
but I'm mostly just glad it doesn't affect vanilla mint. Fortunately I
have an overkill amount of RAM so it doesn't matter anyway. At least
it's probably not hardware - also occurred on my old Intel system w/
NVIDIA GPU, but now I'm all AMD.

Hamish

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