On 5/9/06, Dan <grinnz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Lonni J Friedman wrote: > On 5/9/06, Kam Leo <kam.leo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 5/9/06, Lonni J Friedman <netllama@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Old habits die hard, and my wife insists on using Mozilla even though >> > firefox is installed. >> > >> > Unfortunately, her mozilla, when left running for a few days, starts >> > to bring the system to its knees. Simply moving the mouse cursor >> > anywhere causes cpu usage to spike, window redraw takes seconds, >> > occasionally the mouse will even freeze in place for a second at a >> > time. Its just horrible. What makes no sense to me is that looking at >> > the mozilla-bin process, its not using that much memory (no more than >> > firefox), and if the system is left 'idle', CPU usage isn't even high. >> > As soon as mozilla is killed, performance immediately returns to >> > normal. >> > >> > I thought it might be extensions, however she's only using adblock, >> > and its the same version of adblock as i use in firefox (which doesn't >> > exhibit this problem). This is FC4-x86, fully up to date via yum. >> > >> > Anyone else seen this problem, or have any troubleshooting ideas? >> > >> Upgrade to seamonkey. > > Is this a known bug that is fixed in seamonkey? > Are there FC RPMs for seamonkey? > > In extras. :) -Dan
thanks, that answers one of my two questions. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L. Friedman netllama@xxxxxxxxx LlamaLand http://netllama.linux-sxs.org
