That's probably the KDE indexing process (can't remember what it's called). It never did anything for me except annoy me that it was slowing my machine done due to so much IO. I hate Gnome. Hate it with a passion. But my Ubuntu 9.10 works well, and is very stable. It doesn't change the fact that I hate Gnome, but it doesn't crash. BTW, I hate Gnome...
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Jeff Lasman <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thursday 19 November 2009 03:27:49 pm Randall Whitman wrote: > >> If you like kmail, I'd recommend you run kmail under GNOME. or under >> FVWM, XFCE, or whatever you want. You can mix applications and >> desktop-environments/window-managers, pretty nearly however you please. > > I agree I can, and I will try. However... if I run kmail and the requisite > kde libraries, what do I save? Only crashes caused by the desktop itself. > > Interesting that now, 21 hours after I last wrote, the system still appears to > be thrashing the hard drive, but is running smoothly. > > Jeff > -- > Jeff Lasman > Post Office Box 52200, Riverside, CA 92517 > Our jplists address used on lists is for list email only > Phone +1 909 266-9209, or see: "http://www.nobaloney.net/contactus.html"; > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > -- Regards... Todd The best thing about pair programming is that you have the perfect audience for your genius. -- Kent Beck _______________________________________________ LinuxUsers mailing list [email protected] http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers
