Re: Why is kded eating so much CPU?
Matt Sicker said...
> On Thursday 28 September 2006 09:06 am, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > On Wednesday 27 September 2006 16:43, Matt Sicker wrote:
> > > Hi, I'm using KDE 3.5.4, and I've noticed that kded has been eating
> > > up CPU like there's no tomorrow. It has used almost 56 hours of
> > > CPU, and that's in comparison to X which has only used like 45
> > > _minutes_ apparently. Now, I'm not running KNemo or anything I
> > > know of that polls stuff constantly, but kded still goes ahead and
> > > eats 95% of the CPU most of the time. What's going on? What can I
> > > do?
> >
> > It is definitely one of the modules, kded does not do much by itself.
> > Maybe you have something like Kat activated, or mediamanager with
> > polling
>
> I have kerry, but beagle has its own processes that eat up CPU when it's
> indexing. I have KLaptop, but that should only be polling the battery
> every 20 seconds. I honestly don't know what could be causing it, and
> I don't know what modules contribute to kded's resource usage.
Just a guess, but
http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108629
When KLaptop config/Button actions is not set to 'Off', then
~/.xsession-errors gets filled with error messages generated two or
three times a second.
Probably not the cause of the excessive numbers that you are seeing,
though.
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Best,
Marc
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