Re: firefox resource hog

2023-01-07 Thread Mayuresh
On Sun, Jan 08, 2023 at 08:17:58AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > Direct rendering of X11 does not work either. PS: *for me* that is.

Re: firefox resource hog

2023-01-07 Thread peter
From: Mayuresh Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2023 13:17:56 +0530 > Can the difference have something to do with drm not working > properly on NetBSD. Had a look here. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRM Direct Rendering Manager is the more likely meaning in this discussion. (Sometimes an acronym can

Re: firefox resource hog

2023-01-07 Thread Mayuresh
On Sat, Jan 07, 2023 at 09:03:59AM +0100, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote: > (4Gb is considered huge by old men like me, but, nowadays, I even expect > to see one day the BIOS/UEFI to refuse to start in such a "contrived" > environement). Resource availability growth is an exciting journey because it

Re: firefox resource hog

2023-01-07 Thread Mayuresh
On Sat, Jan 07, 2023 at 09:56:44AM -0800, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > drm = digital rights management? Ah! Incidentally both drms hurt on NetBSD. Digital rights management still seems absent. Direct rendering of X11 does not work either. I meant this one in this thread. -- Mayuresh

firefox resource hog

2023-01-07 Thread peter
From: Mayuresh Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2023 13:17:56 +0530 > ... drm not working properly on NetBSD. drm = digital rights management? Thx, ... P. - mobile: +1 778 951 5147 VoIP: +1 604 670 0140 https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/User:PeterEasthope

Re: firefox resource hog

2023-01-07 Thread Clay Daniels
On 1/7/2023 1:47 AM, Mayuresh wrote: I find that firefox 105 or 107 are almost unusable on a laptop running NetBSD 10.0 BETA. My older 2014 machine has similar 4gb ram & I have found arcticfox works best there.

Re: firefox resource hog

2023-01-07 Thread peter
From: Mayuresh Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2023 13:17:56 +0530 > On the other hand, wonder why firefox has to start so many processes > and occupy so much of RAM in the first place. Exactly. Dillo opens a simple HTML page in a few ms. FIrefox requires time on the order of 100 or 1000 more. Not

Re: Is this normal floppy behavior?

2023-01-07 Thread Martin Husemann
On Sat, Jan 07, 2023 at 12:52:13PM +0100, Havard Eidnes wrote: > > Now, of course, wouldn't be nice if 'umount' said something like "hey > > dude! you're in the directory you're trying to umount." > > That's what e.g. "fstat /a" can tell you. Indeed, and that gives you full information - a

Re: Is this normal floppy behavior?

2023-01-07 Thread Havard Eidnes
> Now, of course, wouldn't be nice if 'umount' said something like "hey > dude! you're in the directory you're trying to umount." That's what e.g. "fstat /a" can tell you. Regards, - Håvard

Re: firefox resource hog

2023-01-07 Thread tlaronde
Le Sat, Jan 07, 2023 at 01:17:56PM +0530, Mayuresh a écrit : > I find that firefox 105 or 107 are almost unusable on a laptop running > NetBSD 10.0 BETA. > > Following is a top snapshot: > > 1615 guest 850 3223M 414M poll/0 0:47 58.46% 54.35% firefox > 2344 guest 850