Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness

2006-12-29 Thread Nicolás Carranza
> (KDE in my case) In case you are using konsole: I had similar problems when starting I/O demandant scripts in KDE's konsole. I niced konsole and the UI clumsiness went away. Try launching "nice konsole" and see if it helps you too. If so then we should post a bug report there. -- gentoo-

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness

2006-11-30 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 29 November 2006 22:17, "Vladimir G. Ivanovic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness': > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Tuesday 28 November 2006 17:45, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote >

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness

2006-11-29 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Tuesday 28 November 2006 17:45, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness': I read somewhere that they are trying to 'nice' the drive usage like they do the CPU. That may help if you can

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness

2006-11-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 28 November 2006 17:45, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness': > I read somewhere that they are trying to 'nice' the drive usage like > they do the CPU. That may help if you can find it and enable

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness

2006-11-28 Thread Dale
Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > Probably, it is known problem. Any massive HDD operations, such a generation > of > DVD structure (or even copying files from DVD to HDD - case, when stream speed > is limited by DVD-drive), make desktop enviroment (KDE in my case) noticeably > "clumsy". This takes place

[gentoo-user] [OT] HDD I/O and UI responsiveness

2006-11-28 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
Probably, it is known problem. Any massive HDD operations, such a generation of DVD structure (or even copying files from DVD to HDD - case, when stream speed is limited by DVD-drive), make desktop enviroment (KDE in my case) noticeably "clumsy". This takes place also when an operation is initiate