Xorg CPU usage question

Kamil Paral kparal at redhat.com
Tue Oct 6 15:08:31 UTC 2009


----- "David L" <idht4n at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't think think this is specific to rawhide, but it seems
> maybe a bit worse in rawhide, so I'm asking on this list.
> I have a gnome terminal running an app that prints a lot
> of lines (perhaps 60 100 character lines per second).
> This causes Xorg to use about 50% of my CPU as
> reported by top, and X responsiveness is really bad.

Hi, have you tried:
1. disable transparent background in gnome-terminal
2. disable font aliasing in appearance settings

Is there some noticeable difference?




More information about the fedora-test-list mailing list