Adding this comment since I am a KDE user. My "top" command gives:
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND top - 11:24:45 up 1 day, 14:08, 4 users, load average: 6.85, 4.11, 2.64 Tasks: 149 total, 1 running, 142 sleeping, 0 stopped, 6 zombie top - 11:24:53 up 1 day, 14:08, 4 users, load average: 7.54, 4.35, 2.73 Tasks: 151 total, 6 running, 137 sleeping, 0 stopped, 8 zombie Cpu(s): 56.3%us, 3.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 40.1%id, 0.7%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Mem: 1035744k total, 1002776k used, 32968k free, 88276k buffers Swap: 2104472k total, 135444k used, 1969028k free, 382228k cached PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 3627 root 16 0 233m 106m 5132 R 51.2 10.5 257:59.17 Xorg 4254 gcutter 18 0 34244 17m 13m R 2.0 1.7 30:30.37 kded 7734 gcutter 15 0 74968 20m 16m S 1.7 2.0 1:18.10 ksysguard 11384 gcutter 15 0 115m 42m 25m S 1.0 4.2 9:47.84 konqueror 7738 gcutter 15 0 4028 1780 1140 S 1.0 0.2 0:58.60 ksysguardd 3282 root 18 0 1828 572 552 S 0.3 0.1 0:16.68 hald-addon-stor 4328 gcutter 15 0 77188 19m 15m R 0.3 1.9 0:01.82 konsole 21232 gcutter 15 0 185m 49m 30m R 0.3 4.9 2:39.65 amarokapp 1437 gcutter 15 0 403m 124m 29m R 0.3 12.3 22:03.30 firefox-bin 7532 gcutter 15 0 84308 27m 19m S 0.3 2.7 0:04.76 kbilliards 22453 gcutter 15 0 2376 1188 856 R 0.3 0.1 0:00.02 top 1 root 15 0 740 160 120 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.91 init 2 root RT 0 0 0 0 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.00 migration/0 3 root 34 19 0 0 0 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.14 ksoftirqd/0 2008-03-28 Friday 11:24:56 >uname -a Linux linux-skhf 2.6.18.8-0.7-default #1 SMP Tue Oct 2 17:21:08 UTC 2007 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux -- Firefox causes massive Xorg CPU usage https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/38131 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs