[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2013-03-11 Thread Georgy Ivanov
I've upgraded ubuntu on my laptop from 12.04 to 12.10. After that i noticed this bug several times. Ocasionaly Cpu usage of process /usr/bin/X ... reaches 20% level or more and all the system dehaves sluggishly. I 've created Xorg config manualy using $sudo Xorg -configure. I haven't noticed

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2011-11-30 Thread Björn
See my comment #3 at bug #586027 about Qt's graphicssystem. Maybe this applies here, as well. In short, I switched KDE's graphicssystem from default to raster and graphics performance boosted while X-server load become neglectable, again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2011-01-31 Thread Benjamin Guy-Williams
Interestingly now I have no need to log in and reset Xorg to prevent high cpu. Now when I put in a username at the login prompt, the screen goes black and re-presents the username request, the second time around I enter password and get a desktop with Xorg running at around 1.5 cpu which suits me

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-12-25 Thread Ben
Update - it's nothing to do with the screenlet. Upon shutdown and startup I had 50% cpu to Xorg showing in conky even after cancelling all the startups. Opening terminal and doing sudo gdm restart clears it up - Xorg is at the top of the list with 3.96 to 4.4% cpu at present (this is with the TV

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-12-24 Thread Ben
Using 10.10 here. I noticed this problem, and my only solution is to do sudo service gdm restart I tried killing all my apps, deluged/Miro I tried setting compiz/metacity/kwin I tried using my nvidia settings to enable/disable the TV twinview (I use the TV to watch movies using SMplayer

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-09-19 Thread Benjamin G.
Same problem here in 10.10 dev-release, with NVidia GeForce GT 330M, Nvidia Module 256.53 and X.Org X Server 1.9.0 -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-09-05 Thread Florin Coras
I'm experiencing the same problem in 10.10 development-version -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-08-05 Thread Aaron Wang Shi
to Mia, I have the same problem in 10.04, and only in 10.04. 9.04/9.10 works fine on my Dell e6400. At first I thought it was because of pause audio, but after I changed my sound system to OSS4, problem still. Every time it happens, I have to unplug the battery, cut AC power, then try to power on,

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-07-31 Thread Mia Oullas
thank you Soren. I will try it and report. Best, Mia -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-07-30 Thread Mia Oullas
Yes, for a while.. actually at some point I succeeded to run 9.10 without problems and then when I uprated to 10.04 the problems restarted. Maybe I should try again... but I get tired to reinstall every week... :( -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-07-30 Thread Søren Holm
Try 10.10 - if the problem is still there it is easier to do something when it is a development release I think. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-07-30 Thread Søren Holm
Try 10.10 - if the problem is still there it is easier to do something when it is a development release I think. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

Re: [Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-07-30 Thread Søren Holm
Try 10.10 then. If the problem is still there it is easier to fix when it is a development version. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-07-29 Thread Mia Oullas
Hello, as everybody here I suffer from high cpu usage due to xorg. I must say, that I tried to follow the troubleshooting guide in ubuntu wiki, but I cannot really understand how it can help me. I print the things, they suggest to print, and what...? Here is the diagnostic of my problem. I have

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-07-29 Thread Søren Holm
Have you tried 10.04 ... or 10.10 development-version ? -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-04-09 Thread Taylor Ripps L-Wren
The latest round of updates today in Lucid has caused cpu usage to spike pretty badily. I can't even listen to music from mpd because of all the stuttering -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-03-21 Thread AREL
Helped me. Edubuntu installs itcalc-client. In 9.10 it installed on the 2 kids machines (both AMD64, dual core). They crawled in periods, could not figure out why. I later installed it on my 9.10 Ubuntu (AMD 64, quad core) and the s... hit the fan. Crazy CPU use and noisy office. Removed on the 3

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-02-03 Thread Jan Cablik
I have found that ica was installed automatically when I installed some other packages. It is not present in a fresh ubuntu installation. To get rid of it, use: sudo apt-get remove italc-client Jan -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2010-02-01 Thread Jan Cablik
Dear all, I'm using kubuntu karmic with old nvidia graphics. I was fighting with 100% CPU usage in xorg very often. I had to install lxde as an alternative to kde, to be able to use my computer at all. Few days ago I have finally found my problem - the CPU hungry task was ica. I don't know why

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-12-13 Thread Michael Nagel
i am running karmic + radeon graphics card. when only one user is logged in everything works as expected. as soon as i start a guest session or log in a second user the system begins to behave sluggish and xorg cpu usage rises. when this second user starts firefox the system gets unusable and

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-10-31 Thread Pothikan Suresh
It happens to me too. Xorg takes more CPU% ~ 30%. Also, when I use exaile and change the song track, the system monitor shows 100% cpu usage spikes. I haven't seen this while I used ubuntu 9.04. I am having Intel core 2 duo T5450 processor with 2 GB RAM. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage,

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-10-31 Thread Pothikan Suresh
Forgot to mention. At present, I'm using the new Ubuntu 9.10 with 2.6.31-14-generic kernel. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-10-25 Thread Andrew Abogado
I've been experiencing this problem/issue almost everyday. But after following the guide of @yarly on the Compiz and Nvidia Settings plus the guide of @pete on adding ( Option UseEvents on ) on xorg.conf the performance of Ubuntu is much more fine. CPU is now more calm unlike before that it

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-10-07 Thread Pieter
Just updated to latest packages. lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu karmic (development branch) Release:9.10 New Kernel. uname -r 2.6.31-12-generic Problem seem fixed. Xorg cpu usage much lower. Xorg still jumps to 1-10% CPU and firefox 5-15% -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage,

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-10-06 Thread Pieter
I have a similar problem. 1core CPU jumps around for Xorg, 100% all Xorg. $ lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu karmic (development branch) Release:9.10 HW lenovo R61 # lspci 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-08-28 Thread Ph. Marek
I have the problem on a notebook; Xorg runs with 100% CPU, in a setitimer();setitimer();select() loop. I think it mostly happens after suspend-to-ram from a console. Going into the X session and waiting some seconds usually helps; although then hal seems to get into a process-creation loop, and

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-08-11 Thread dtrot55
I have Ubuntu 9.04 and when I installed Firefox 3.5 and Opera any time I have flash streaming video cpu usage goes through the roof. My cpu fan kicks into high gear and doesnt stop till after i restart...even when I kill firefox or opera. Also I get random high cpu usage just from logging in.

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-08-09 Thread Lauri Uotinen
For me killall vino-server drops Xorgs CPU usage from 80 % to 30 % (still outrageously over the top, but atleast it doesn't cause the system to crawl). So I guess it's no remote desktopping with Ubuntu, then..? I have Ubuntu 8.10. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-08-08 Thread louis
I upgraded a few days ago to jaunty 9.04 on a Pentium D based box. Today I realised that the fan was making noises without doing any work (no open windows etc...) Opening the system monitor showed an almost constant load of 60% for both CPUs. Looking with top for possible culprits didn't give

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-08-06 Thread Jithin Emmanuel
I am using kubuntu karmic and seeing one issue of high cpu usage after *suspend to ram*. On resuming from sleep. CPU usage remained high for application xorg, firefox-3.5, kmail and ktorrent for about 15 minutes. Total usage was about 66 % . After this cpu usage fell back to normal levels. Is

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-05-07 Thread orif...@gmail.com
Confirmed that stopping (and removing) the vino vnc server solved this issue for me as well. It's a very strange symptom though. Also of note: nVidia 8600GT here. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-05-05 Thread Deenem
^^ Should have mentioned, trying to setup dual screens -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-05-02 Thread Deenem
New Jaunty install with ATI RadeonHD 4830 using propriety drivers. Xorg was running at 100% when trying to change any screen settings (change resolution, enable compiz, etc) RESOLVED by following the instructions here : http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1137576 to disable RandR --

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-04-27 Thread MrB
AMD 64bit, ATI X700 (open source driver) running fresh Jaunty install. Same thing happens, high xorg CPU usage. Suspend and resume fixes it for me :) I've seen one or two comments mentioning this may be related to power management or screensaver activity. Been ok for a few hours now. Let me know

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-04-27 Thread pi3kl0
I've got similar problem. After upgrading to Xubuntu Jaunty Xorg takes from 30% to 90% CPU and about 45MB of RAM. System is very sluggish. On the older kernel, 2.6.27-14, problem doesn't exist. My system: Dell C510, 1.06 ghz, 512 RAM. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-04-17 Thread giles
Xorg seemed to be responsible for high CPU looking at the system monitor but killing Vino server instantly returned the CPU usage to normal. I just did 'killall vino-server'. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-04-17 Thread pstucke
Can anyone knowledgeable on the subject explain to me why vino-server is suddenly enabled on so many machines? Unless this is an innocent typo in a script, I'm troubled by the idea of a VNC server suddenly up and running on my machine (unbeknownst to me). Dare we be concerned that something

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-04-16 Thread peter
Hi, .. after some first tests, I can confirm the findings of trisa: I use the nvidia-drivers 180.11 and I have set Options UseEvents on in Xorg.conf as suggested by trisa and I see an overall reduction of the Xorg CPU-usage (from about 10-15% before to now 5-10%) and since then I didn't

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-04-15 Thread trisa
switching over to 180.44 helped me. Xorg's back to almost normal CPU usage. It looks like this does not help everyone: http://ubuntu-virginia.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=7006148 -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-04-15 Thread trisa
stressing my system showed me the usual high cpu usage (xorg up to 90%). I added Option UseEvents on to xorg.conf and It looks like I'm fine now, even when stressing my system. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-04-13 Thread m0sia
ubuntu 8.10 with nvidia 8400gs graphic card with two screens and xinerama(no randr extension). 1)i upgraded to 180 drivers 2)added this lines in xorg Option PixmapCacheSize 100 Option AllowSHMPixmaps 0 3)Run this after X has started: # nvidia-settings -a InitialPixmapPlacement=2 -a

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-03-30 Thread Håvard Eidnes
Hm, sorry for intruding with my xorg on NetBSD/i386 5.0_RC3, on a Lenovo T60 with ATI X1400 graphics. But ... I was seeing the same symptoms in my setup -- Xorg using inordinate amounts of CPU time. I had an older XFree86 install with the vesa driver to verify with, where the problem did not

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-03-22 Thread Jithin Emmanuel
Same here. I also use interl driver and I suffer from this high cpu usage issue. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-03-22 Thread Søren Holm
option MigrationHeuristics greedy solves some of the performance problems that the high cpu usage result in. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-03-21 Thread David Jaša
Bryce, it would be nice, if you could point us how to find out causes of problems. In my case situation is like this: any normal redrawing (not involving xv overlay) means that X CPU consumption goes up. It doesn't matter, if Firefox, Opera, gnome-terminal or OpenOffice want to redraw something or

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-03-21 Thread Søren Holm
How about isolating, in my case, the intel-driver. I am seeing nothing on my other system with a nvidia-card. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-03-18 Thread Søren Holm
Is it possible to have gdb do a trace of where cpu-cycles are used ?? -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-03-16 Thread Jithin Emmanuel
I have this problem in Kubuntu Jaunty alpha 6 . I use intel 965 chipset . Why is this a wish list. -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-03-03 Thread Matt Philmon
I hate to just be another me too but I'm running Intrepid. Every few days I have to reset this box from the power switch. The culprit in every case is that Xorg has completely frozen and the box is totally unresponsive... sometimes I can move the mouse but all Keyboard escapes are non-functional.

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-02-16 Thread Cocoleone
As you say it might not be linked to Xorg. But the problem was so painfull for us and after weeks of unsuccesful trials to find out its origin, we have decided to revert to Ubuntu 8.04 and this has completly solved our issue. Our server is now running smoothly, what a pleasure ! -- MASTER: xorg

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-01-30 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Summary changed: - xorg 10-20% cpu usage after intrepid upgrade, general system sluggishness + MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness ** Description changed: - After the recent upgrade to 8.10 via update-manager -d, my whole system - is quite laggy. + Sometimes Xorg is

[Bug 294972] Re: MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness

2009-01-30 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xorg = xorg-server Importance: Undecided = Wishlist Status: Confirmed = Triaged -- MASTER: xorg high cpu usage, general system sluggishness https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294972 You received this bug notification because you are