Re: [CentOS] Desktop lag with CentOS7/Mate and high CPU usage

2018-08-02 Thread James Pearson
James Pearson wrote: > > We have noticed significant desktop/UI lag on CentOS7 workstations using > Mate when the CPU usage is high - i.e. the mouse pointer lags and moving > windows (e.g. terminal windows) become jumpy (not smooth) > > We didn't see (or notice) this issue with CentOS6/Gnome2 >

Re: [CentOS] Desktop lag with CentOS7/Mate and high CPU usage

2018-07-18 Thread mark
Fred Smith wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 10:40:15AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > >> On 07/18/2018 10:31 AM, James Pearson wrote: >> >>> We have noticed significant desktop/UI lag on CentOS7 workstations >>> using Mate when the CPU usage is high - i.e. the mouse pointer lags >>> and moving

Re: [CentOS] Desktop lag with CentOS7/Mate and high CPU usage

2018-07-18 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 10:40:15AM -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 07/18/2018 10:31 AM, James Pearson wrote: > > We have noticed significant desktop/UI lag on CentOS7 workstations using > > Mate when the CPU usage is high - i.e. the mouse pointer lags and moving > > windows (e.g. terminal

Re: [CentOS] Desktop lag with CentOS7/Mate and high CPU usage

2018-07-18 Thread Yan Li
On 07/18/2018 08:40 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: Personally, I would just move to gnmoe3 and use the Gnome Classic desktop. FWIW I recently found that starting from CentOS 7.5, gsd-account/polkitd have been constantly using 10%-15% CPU. I dug it a little bit yesterday and found the cause:

Re: [CentOS] Desktop lag with CentOS7/Mate and high CPU usage

2018-07-18 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 07/18/2018 10:31 AM, James Pearson wrote: > We have noticed significant desktop/UI lag on CentOS7 workstations using > Mate when the CPU usage is high - i.e. the mouse pointer lags and moving > windows (e.g. terminal windows) become jumpy (not smooth) > > We didn't see (or notice) this issue

[CentOS] Desktop lag with CentOS7/Mate and high CPU usage

2018-07-18 Thread James Pearson
We have noticed significant desktop/UI lag on CentOS7 workstations using Mate when the CPU usage is high - i.e. the mouse pointer lags and moving windows (e.g. terminal windows) become jumpy (not smooth) We didn't see (or notice) this issue with CentOS6/Gnome2 This can easily be shown by