On Monday 31 Aug 2009, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> Hi Terry,
>
> > > 2. In KDE, Youtube, games, etc work fine *until* I start Amarok.
> > > Then some sound stops working as before.  (Also Einstein has to be
> > > killed multiple times before I can get rid of it.)
>
> Sounds like Einstein gets itself wedged in some busy loop constantly
> trying to do something that fails, and this causes one of your CPUs to
> be pegged by it, and it unresponsive in requests to quit.
>
> You could try running it, finding out its process ID, e.g. 42, then
> doing
>
>     strace -tt -p 42 -o /tmp/einstein.st

I put the result at http://www.hadrian-way.co.uk/Misc/einstein.st.  Does this 
reveal anything?


-- 
                Terry Coles
                64 bit computing with Kubuntu Linux


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