[Bug 366292] Re: excessive CPU usage in 9.04- no apparent reason

2009-04-27 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
Update: I spent the weekend agonizing over what process(es) could be using up all those CPU cycles. I finally caved and loaded XFCE4 (4.6) which seemed to solve the CPU issue- usage back down to the 0-18% range except for expected bursts during active processing. So... today I had occasion to

[Bug 366292] Re: excessive CPU usage in 9.04- no apparent reason

2009-04-26 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
I'm not running vino-server on the Dell 6400 but am still getting the 50%-to- high CPU cycles on both processors I did load Jaunty on a single processor 64AMD eMachine T6212 - this one has NO excessive CPU use and acts exactly like all other Ubuntu distributions I've used. My guess is that

[Bug 309776] Re: jaunty xorg 100% cpu usage

2009-04-26 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 307306 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/307306 Same issue on Dell 6400 Inspiron (Intel Core 2 Duo)- Killing both gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-power-manager did NOT solve the problem. Also I'm not running vino-server on this machine. CPU use runs from

[Bug 366292] Re: excessive CPU usage in 9.04- no apparent reason

2009-04-26 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
FWIW, I've just loaded XFCE4 and CPU usage is now back to normal (4-9%) on the Dell Inspiron 6400. This seems to confirm, to some degree, that this unusual behavior is related to something in GNOME... strange. -- excessive CPU usage in 9.04- no apparent reason

[Bug 366292] [NEW] excessive CPU usage in 9.04- no apparent reason

2009-04-24 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
Public bug reported: I just did a clean install of 9.04 on a Dell Inspiron 6400 (dual core 64 AMD). This laptop has been running versions of Ubuntu since 6.10 with no issue of this type. I used 9.04 Beta without this issue occurring. Presently both cores are running between 45% and 95%, but with

[Bug 366292] Re: excessive CPU usage in 9.04- no apparent reason

2009-04-24 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
** Attachment added: output of htop http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25937838/htop.png -- excessive CPU usage in 9.04- no apparent reason https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366292 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 287234] [NEW] package libamdxvba1 None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libamdxvba1.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib32/libAMDXvBA.so.1.0', which is also in package xorg

2008-10-21 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
Public bug reported: using Ubuntu 8.10 Beta (daily updates) during normal update today (10/21) got the above crash message I expected a normal update. Got the attached errors/files. ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 Dependencies: DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: trying to

[Bug 287234] Re: package libamdxvba1 None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libamdxvba1.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib32/libAMDXvBA.so.1.0', which is also in package xorg-d

2008-10-21 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18782404/DpkgTerminalLog.txt ** Attachment added: LsMod.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18782405/LsMod.txt ** Attachment added: LsPci.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18782406/LsPci.txt ** Attachment added:

[Bug 279733] [NEW] package sun-java6-jre None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/sun-java6-jre.list] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

2008-10-07 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
Public bug reported: ubuntu 8.10 development JRE failed to install... ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 Dependencies: DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 Package: sun-java6-jre None [modified:

[Bug 279733] Re: package sun-java6-jre None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/sun-java6-jre.list] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

2008-10-07 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18297689/DpkgTerminalLog.txt -- package sun-java6-jre None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/sun-java6-jre.list] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Bug 104546] totem thumbnailer crash while running in background

2007-04-08 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: totem Didn't even know it was running! Until it crashed. ** Affects: totem (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- totem thumbnailer crash while running in background https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/104546 You received

[Bug 104546] Re: totem thumbnailer crash while running in background

2007-04-08 Thread Thomas A. Gilchrist
** Attachment added: _usr_bin_totem-video-thumbnailer.1000.crash http://librarian.launchpad.net/7219480/_usr_bin_totem-video-thumbnailer.1000.crash -- totem thumbnailer crash while running in background https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/104546 You received this bug notification because you