On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:49 PM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: <SNIP> > > So the 1 day test of disabling indexing in KDE System Settings failed, > although not nearly as badly as it had failed earlier. In this > incantation the machine essentially locked up for about 15-20 minutes > but eventually came back. > > I've now rebuilt KDE with -symantec-desktop and done an emerge > --depclean to clean out the old stuff. The file indexing option is > gone from System Settings and there's no baloo left on the system > other than old config files. I'll give this setup a few days and see > how it goes. Hopefully it will be ok but if not I'll likely try some > other environment like xfce to determine if the root cause of this is > in KDE, Linux or maybe one of the Windows VMs running in Virtualbox. > > Thanks for the help & ideas. > > Cheers, > Mark
Reporting back in case someone searches for this issue in the future. With symantec-desktop turned off this problem has not shown up in a week so as far as I can tell this was the root cause and everything is now OK. Thanks for the help. Cheers, Mark ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde-linux mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.