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Re: hard time running a browser



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On 06/17/08 18:32, tom arnall wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 June 2008 14:34, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 06/17/08 16:25, tom arnall wrote:
>>> I am having a hard time running a browser. No matter which I run --
>>> galeon, firefox, opera -- it quickly grabs 95+% of the cpu. I am running
>>> 2.6.18
>> Etch?
> 
> yes, Etch.
> 
> 
>>> linux.
>> Seems like you have a more fundamental problem.  Try running them
>> from an xterm with strace.
> 
> 
> what should i look for in the strace output?

For whatever the app is doing when it's burning 95% CPU...

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

"Kittens give Morbo gas.  In lighter news, the city of New New
York is doomed."
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