Hmmm... Sounds like the curse of the gnome dot files... Whenever I experience something like "odd" like this, I create a "clean" user account with *no* gnome dot files, and bring up the desktop under this new user account. If the problem goes away, that tells me that I have somehow corrupted one or more of the gnome dot file files.
-Joseph ========================================================================== On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 14:10 -0400, John Affleck wrote: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 01:06:58PM -0400, Joseph E. Sacco, PhD wrote: > > I see that "horsepower" is certainly not an issue. You also state that > > this is a "new" problem on your system. > > > > What to do??? > > > > Maybe retreating to gnome-terminal-2.11.3 might shed some light on the > > source of the problem. If "we" are lucky enough to have the problem "go > > away", that would give the gnome-terminal folks a good place to start. > > > > I did a quick goggle-search and found that excessive CPU usage by > > gnome-terminal is a recurring problem. > > It's certainly never been the peppiest of terminal emulators. > > Unfortunately (?), I'm now unable to reproduce the problem.. > > Thanks, > > John A. -- joseph_sacco [at] comcast [dot] net -- garnome-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/garnome-list
