Re: [Ayatana] General System Responsiveness

2010-07-21 Thread Luke Benstead
> How about starting just Firefox from the terminal so you can track what it > does? > > > Anzan > > Firefox was just an example, I experience poor responsiveness pretty much everywhere. The bugs that Dylan linked are quite probably related, this comment is quite worrying (the poster did a lot of w

Re: [Ayatana] General System Responsiveness

2010-07-21 Thread Anzan Hoshin Roshi
On 21 July 2010 11:37, David Nielsen wrote: > > > 2010/7/21 Scott E. Armitage > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Luke Benstead wrote: >> >>> The other issue is that if some app starts accessing the hard disc / use >>> some CPU, everything seems to stop completely. Just now I ran some updates

Re: [Ayatana] General System Responsiveness

2010-07-21 Thread David Nielsen
2010/7/21 Scott E. Armitage > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Luke Benstead wrote: > >> The other issue is that if some app starts accessing the hard disc / use >> some CPU, everything seems to stop completely. Just now I ran some updates >> while trying to type this email and Firefox started "

Re: [Ayatana] General System Responsiveness

2010-07-21 Thread Dylan McCall
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Scott E. Armitage wrote: > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Luke Benstead wrote: >> >> The other issue is that if some app starts accessing the hard disc / use >> some CPU, everything seems to stop completely. Just now I ran some updates >> while trying to type th

Re: [Ayatana] General System Responsiveness

2010-07-21 Thread Mark Curtis
t: Re: [Ayatana] General System Responsiveness On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Luke Benstead wrote: The other issue is that if some app starts accessing the hard disc / use some CPU, everything seems to stop completely. Just now I ran some updates while trying to type this email and Firefox started

Re: [Ayatana] General System Responsiveness

2010-07-21 Thread Scott E. Armitage
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Luke Benstead wrote: > The other issue is that if some app starts accessing the hard disc / use > some CPU, everything seems to stop completely. Just now I ran some updates > while trying to type this email and Firefox started "grey screening" me > every few secon

[Ayatana] General System Responsiveness

2010-07-21 Thread Luke Benstead
Hi everyone, This is just something that I've noticed recently, if it wasn't so tricky to fix it would definitely belong in the "papercut" category as one of those things you learn to live with / stop noticing. I've had a Vista install alongside my Ubuntu install for some time, but never really u