Are you sure it's actually using your CPU, or is it just taking the idle cycles? Is performance sluggish? Take a look at top or gtop and see if it's using idle cycles or user ones. In gtop, when the bar is mostly yellow it's user, and when it's gray it's just idle. Kory Wnuk wrote: <em>>Well, I finally motivated myself to make a full-blown <em>>upgrade from Mandrake 6.1 (or was it 6.2?) to Mandrake <em>>8.0. The actual installation went without a hitch and <em>>I was finished in less than 1/2 hour. <em>> <em>>With every silver lining there is a cloud. It seems <em>>that I am being plagued by some advanced power <em>>management service. Specifically, I have "kapm-idled" <em>>sucking up about 80% of my cpu. <em>> <em>>I am not certain where I might go, or what I may do, <em>>to rectify this situation. If anyone has a suggestion <em>>as to what might be done in this situation, I would be <em>>greatly appreciative. Thanks <em>> <em>>-K <em>> <em>> <em>> <em>>===== <em>>Artificially intelligent being visiting your planet for but a short time... <em>> <em>>__________________________________________________ <em>>Do You Yahoo!? <em>>Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail <em>>http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ <em>>================================================ <em>>BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group <em>>Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. <em>>Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change <em>>your subscription information. <em>>================================================ <em>> <p><p>================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================ <!-- body="end" --> <hr noshade> <ul> <li><strong>Next message:</strong> Byron Como: "Re: [brluglist] Linux-Mandrake 8.0" <li><strong>Previous message:</strong> Kory Wnuk: "Re: [brluglist] Linux-Mandrake 8.0" <li><strong>In reply to:</strong> Kory Wnuk: "[brluglist] Linux-Mandrake 8.0" <li><strong>Next in thread:</strong> Byron Como: "Re: [brluglist] Linux-Mandrake 8.0" <li><strong>Reply:</strong> Byron Como: "Re: [brluglist] Linux-Mandrake 8.0" <li><strong>Messages sorted by:</strong> [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ] </ul> <hr noshade>
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