2009/11/25 Helmut Jarausch <jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>: > Hi, > > on one of several machines and only occasionally > my X-server (/usr/bin/X) takes nearly 100% CPU. > I have killed some applications but this didn't help > unless I killed X itself and restarted it. > > Is there any way to find out what is hogging my X server? >
Running accelerated graphics on my intel card (945GM) for things like compiz would always make X eat my processor time like mad. The workaround I used was not to accelerate graphics on a crappy card. Not sure if this applies to you. Regards, daid
